SP0183

JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY 2025 AS BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Introduced·2/4/25
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Recognizes February 2025 as Black History Month in Maine.

The resolution recognizes February 2025 as Black History Month in Maine, honoring the contributions of African Americans. It highlights the significance of the month, which dates back to 1926 when Dr. Carter G. Woodson established it. The resolution emphasizes the resilience and contributions of African Americans throughout history, from the Revolutionary War to the abolitionist movement and beyond. It encourages all people in the state to learn about the past and understand the experiences that have shaped Maine and the nation.

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Feb 11, 2025

House

READ and ADOPTED.

Feb 11, 2025

House

In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

Feb 4, 2025

Senate

On motion by Senator TALBOT ROSS of Cumberland READ and ADOPTED.