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MS SR3

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/26/2017

Primary Sponsor

Sollie Norwood

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Congratulates Kristy D'Anna Johnson on being named Miss Black Mississippi USA 2017 and wishes her success in the national pageant in Washington, D.C. in August 2017

  • Johnson is a Jackson State University alumna (2013, B.S. Psychology) and second-year graduate student at Mississippi College studying to become a licensed mental health counselor, with plans to pursue a doctoral program at the University of Alabama

  • Active in civic organizations including Big Brothers and Sisters of America, Youth Advisory Council for the Mississippi Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, and Girls with a Dream

  • Her platform "Be Empowered" focuses on encouraging youth to believe in themselves and their communities through summits, service projects, and community activities

  • The national pageant winner receives a $5,000 academic scholarship, trip to Africa, and serves as celebrity advocate for the Heart Truth Campaign raising awareness about heart disease

Legislative Description

Congratulate Kristy D'Anna Johnson for being named Miss Black Mississippi USA 2017.

Last Action

Referred To Rules

3/26/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules3/26/2017

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