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GA HR796
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/15/2022
Primary Sponsor
Mary Robichaux
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AI Summary
- Georgia House Resolution 796 recognizes and commends the Groveway Community Group Inc. and its "Telling Our Story" program for contributions to preserving Black history in Roswell, Georgia
- Groveway Community Group held its first public celebration of Black history in 1978 to honor the accomplishments and legacies of Black Roswell residents
- The group's continued annual celebrations led the City of Roswell's Historic and Cultural Affairs Division to establish "Roswell Roots: A Festival of Black History and Culture" in 2003
- "Telling Our Story" is a signature Black History Month event featuring firsthand memories and experiences of African Americans who lived, worked, and grew up in Roswell
- The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to make copies of the resolution available for public and press distribution
Legislative Description
Groveway Community Group; "Telling Our Story" program; commend
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
2/15/2022
Full Bill Text
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