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MS SR57
Resolution
AI Summary
- Emma Sanders passed away on June 24, 2020, after serving as an educator at Brinkley High School in Jackson Public School District and owner of Sanders Business School
- Served on the Democratic Party State Executive Committee for more than 30 years and attended National Democratic conventions in 1964 (Atlantic City), 2008 (Denver), and 2016 (Philadelphia)
- Served as President of the Mississippi Federation of Democratic Women for six years and volunteered as Office Manager for the Mississippi Democratic Party headquarters in 1997 to prevent office closure
- Received the Fannie Lou Hammer Award in 1997 and was unanimously nominated for the Lawrence O'Brien Democratic Party Achievement Award in 1998 by the State Executive Committee
- Senate expresses condolences to her surviving family and directs the resolution be presented to them, the Mississippi Democratic Party President, and the Capitol Press Corps
Legislative Description
Mourn passing of Emma Sanders, life member of the Democratic Party State Executive Committee.
Last Action
Immediate Release
7/1/2020
Committee Referrals
Rules6/26/2020
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