Michigan HR0049 declares March 21, 2025, as Abolitionist Day in Michigan.
Michigan HR0049, passed by the House of Representatives, declares March 21, 2025, as Abolitionist Day in Michigan. The resolution honors the abolitionist movement and recognizes Laura Smith Haviland's contributions to the anti-slavery movement in Michigan. Haviland, inducted into the National Abolition Hall of Fame, played a pivotal role in freeing enslaved individuals and promoting freedom. The resolution acknowledges the significance of the abolitionist movement in advancing equality in the United States.
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