MS HR157

Commends Mother Annie Mae Robinson-Washington for over nine decades of service as a community pillar and matriarch in Macon, Mississippi, and Noxubee County.

Recognizes her career as a pioneering cook starting in the late 1950s at Johnny's Brown Truck Stop and later at Macon Day Care Center at St. Paul Methodist Church until retirement.

Acknowledges her civil rights activism including participation in school integration efforts in the late 1970s, NAACP service, voter registration assistance, and poll watching.

Honors her Christian faith and service as a long-time member of Christian Hill Baptist Church in roles including President of the Missionary Society, Secretary of the Mission, Usher Board, and Senior Choir.

Directs distribution of the resolution to Mother Annie Mae Robinson-Washington and members of the Capitol Press Corps.