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Honoring and celebrating the groundbreaking cultural, historical, and social impact of the Grandassa Models in redefining standards of beauty, confronting colorism, and advancing Black cultural pride during the height of the civil rights era and beyond.

Introduced·4/6/26
Introduced
Introduced in House · April 7, 2026

April 6, 2026

Mr. Espaillat submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

RESOLUTION

Honoring and celebrating the groundbreaking cultural, historical, and social impact of the Grandassa Models in redefining standards of beauty, confronting colorism, and advancing Black cultural pride during the height of the civil rights era and beyond.

  1. (1) honors the Grandassa Models for their historic role in the “Black is Beautiful” movement and their contributions to redefining beauty standards in the United States and around the world;
  2. (2) recognizes the Grandassa Models for their fearless promotion of African heritage, natural beauty, and cultural authenticity during the height of the civil rights era; and
  3. (3) recognizes the ongoing work of the Grandassa Models in restoring racial pride and educating and uplifting people in the broader New York City community and beyond.