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NY J02656

Resolution

Status

Passed

6/6/2024

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commends Check On Your Black Friends Inc. for hosting its Fourth Annual Juneteenth Celebration from June 11-19, 2024
  • Main event held on June 19, 2024 at Roy Wilkins Park in St. Albans, New York, featuring over 60 Black-owned businesses in beauty, fashion, wellness, health, and art
  • Weeklong education series includes panels with Black elected officials, civic leaders, professors, journalists, musicians, and performers focused on Black futurism, environmental justice, housing equity, and African diaspora experiences
  • Series has attracted 3,000 attendees in past years and aims to empower younger generations while providing wisdom and healing
  • Recognizes Juneteenth's significance as commemoration of freedom proclaimed in 1865 and celebration of African American freedom and achievements

Legislative Description

Commending Check On Your Black Friends Inc. upon the occasion of hosting its Fourth Annual Juneteenth Celebration on June 19, 2024

Last Action

ADOPTED

6/6/2024

Committee Referrals

Finance6/3/2024

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