New York Assembly Resolution 160 mourns the death of Hazel N. Dukes, a civil rights stalwart.
New York Assembly Resolution 160 expresses sorrow for the death of Hazel N. Dukes, a civil rights stalwart who served as president of New York State's NAACP for nearly 50 years. The resolution highlights her contributions to civil rights, her advocacy for equal educational opportunities, and her leadership in various organizations. It also notes her receipt of the Spingarn Medal, the NAACP's highest honor. The resolution pauses deliberations to mourn her passing and sends condolences to her family.
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