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GA SR703

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/16/2022

Primary Sponsor

Ed Harbison

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate recognizes and commends Rasheeda Ali, a.k.a. Queen Rasheeda, for her decades of service as a distinguished radio personality and champion of African American music and cultural affairs
  • Acknowledges African American Music Appreciation Month in June, established by President Jimmy Carter in 1979 to foster appreciation for Black secular music (jazz, blues, pop, rhythm & blues) and spiritual music (Gospel)
  • Honors the broader legacy of Black radio personalities who, since 1929, served as social engineers promoting civil rights, voting registration, economic development, and academic achievement
  • Joins the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus and WCEG Network Incorporated in saluting Black radio personalities for their global and cultural impact, calling upon all Georgians to study, reflect on, and celebrate African American music
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide an appropriate copy of the resolution to Rasheeda Ali

Legislative Description

Ali, Rasheeda; a.k.a Queen Rasheeda; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

3/16/2022

Full Bill Text

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