MS SC635

Designates March 2011 as "Women's History Month in Mississippi" with the theme "Our History is Our Strength"

Recognizes the 31st Anniversary of the National Women's History Project, which began with President Carter's proclamation in 1980 and was expanded to a full month by Congress in 1987

Acknowledges American women's critical contributions to the nation's economic, cultural, and social development, including their roles in the labor force and as volunteer workers

Directs the Mississippi Commission on the Status of Women (established in 2001) to observe appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities to commemorate the month

Emphasizes that women's history provides essential role models and serves as a source of strength, particularly during challenging times