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GA HR1299

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/27/2024

Primary Sponsor

Mandisha Thomas

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution recognizing and commending Gamma Phi Delta Sorority, Incorporated, with special emphasis on its Alpha Gamma Chapter chartered on April 14, 2007, in Atlanta, Georgia
  • Gamma Phi Delta Sorority was founded in February 1943 in Detroit, Michigan, by Elizabeth Garner and Violet T. Lewis, along with 11 other original members known as the "13 Original Pearls"
  • The sorority is organized for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes and strives to improve the economic, social, and political status of all women while maintaining better relationships among women of all races and creeds
  • National affiliations include life memberships in the NAACP and the National Council of Negro Women, as well as ties to the United Negro College Fund and the National Urban League
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to the sorority

Legislative Description

Gamma Phi Delta Sorority, Incorporated; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/27/2024

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