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VA SJR119
Joint Resolution
Status
Passed
3/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Creigh Deeds
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AI Summary
- Edward Douglas Harris, a Charlottesville community leader also known as "Eddie" or "Ducey," died on December 28, 2025
- Founded Vinegar Hill Magazine in 2011, a publication celebrating Black community achievements that grew from a grassroots newsletter into a full periodical reaching thousands of readers
- Worked with the ReadyKids Real Dads program supporting children with incarcerated fathers and helping incarcerated men maintain family relationships
- Received the 2020 Alicia B. Lugo Award for uplifting Black residents of Charlottesville and building community spirit
- The General Assembly directs the Clerk of the Senate to present a copy of this resolution to his family, including his son Ricco
Legislative Description
Celebrating the life of Edward Douglas Harris.
Last Action
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ119ER)
3/5/2026
Full Bill Text
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