H.R.61

A RESOLUTION commemorating the 100th anniversary of Black History Month.

Introduced·2/6/26
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Kentucky HR61 commemorates the 100th anniversary of Black History Month.

Kentucky HR61 commemorates the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, recognizing the importance of teaching Black history in public schools and celebrating the contributions of African Americans to the United States. The resolution highlights the efforts of Dr. Carter G. Woodson, known as the "father of Black history," who initiated Negro History Week in 1926. It acknowledges the historical injustices faced by African Americans and emphasizes the need for continued education and reflection on Black history.

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Feb 6

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