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MS HR22

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/6/2019

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Sykes

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mourns the loss and commemorates the life of Mrs. Alberta Marion Howard Alexander, who passed away on December 22, 2018
  • Recognizes her accomplishments as an educator, including establishing the Open Doors Gifted and Talented Program for Jackson Public Schools and helping create the Academic and Performing Arts Complex
  • Honors her service as a soprano soloist with the Tuskegee Institute Choir, which performed at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. in 1946, the first African-American performing group to do so
  • Acknowledges her 40 years of service to public elementary education in Mississippi and her active participation in religious and civic organizations throughout her life
  • Directs that copies of the resolution be furnished to Mrs. Alexander's family and the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Alberta Marion Howard Alexander; commend life upon her passing.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

2/6/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules1/21/2019

Full Bill Text

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