VA HR388

House Resolution celebrating the life of Hope Tyson Lambert, a Hampton Roads community leader who died on November 9, 2025

Pioneering Black flight attendant in the 1970s who overcame racial discrimination to work for Allegheny Airlines (later US Airways Group), paving the way for other Black women in the industry

Founded the US Airways Benefit Bazaar for Ronald McDonald House in Pittsburgh in the early 1980s, raising more than $5,000 for children undergoing chemotherapy

Served over 25 years with the Urban League, sat on the Norfolk Collegiate School board, and was a longtime member of the Tidewater Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women

Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 1989 and authored "Power of Hope: The Hope Lambert Story" while continuing advocacy work despite physical limitations