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GA HR866
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/24/2022
Primary Sponsor
Viola Davis
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AI Summary
- Honors the life and memory of Valerie Boyd, who passed away on February 12, 2022
- Recognizes her acclaimed biography of Zora Neale Hurston, Wrapped in Rainbows, which won the Southern Book Award for best nonfiction in 2003 and earned her the Georgia Author of the Year designation in nonfiction
- Notes her career contributions as arts editor of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, editor at large of the University of Georgia Press, senior editor of The Bitter Southerner, and Charlayne Hunter-Gault Distinguished Writer in Residence at UGA's Grady College of Journalism
- Acknowledges her forthcoming induction into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame, as announced by the University of Georgia Library
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the resolution to her family
Legislative Description
Boyd, Valerie; condolences
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
2/24/2022
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