Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 18, 2025, as Haitian Unity Day in New York.
This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 18, 2025, as Haitian Unity Day in New York, in conjunction with Haitian Heritage Month. It honors Haiti's legacy of liberty and justice and the contributions of New Yorkers of Haitian descent. The bill highlights notable Haitian figures such as Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable, and acknowledges the influence of the Haitian Revolution on U.S. policies related to slavery.
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