New York State Senate Resolution 441 mourns the passing of Dr. Hazel N. Dukes, a distinguished civil rights leader and public servant.

New York State Senate Resolution 441 honors the life and legacy of Dr. Hazel N. Dukes, a prominent civil rights leader and public servant who passed away on March 1, 2025, at the age of 92. The resolution recognizes her contributions to civil rights, public administration, and education, including her role in implementing President Lyndon B. Johnson's "Head Start" program. Dr. Dukes held numerous leadership positions, such as president of the NAACP and trustee of the State University of New York and Stillman College.

New York State Senate Resolution 441 mourns the passing of Dr. Hazel N. Dukes, a distinguished civil rights leader and public servant.

New York State Senate Resolution 441 honors the life and legacy of Dr. Hazel N. Dukes, a prominent civil rights leader and public servant who passed away on March 1, 2025, at the age of 92. The resolution recognizes her contributions to civil rights, public administration, and education, including her role in implementing President Lyndon B. Johnson's "Head Start" program. Dr. Dukes held numerous leadership positions, such as president of the NAACP and trustee of the State University of New York and Stillman College.