Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2026 as Black Music Month in New York.

The bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2026 as Black Music Month in the State of New York. It highlights the historical significance of African American music, from spirituals during slavery to modern genres like gospel, blues, and jazz. The resolution celebrates the contributions of African American musicians and the cultural movements that have shaped the nation's musical heritage. It also recognizes the importance of events that preserve and celebrate this rich musical tradition.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2026 as Black Music Month in New York.

The bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2026 as Black Music Month in the State of New York. It highlights the historical significance of African American music, from spirituals during slavery to modern genres like gospel, blues, and jazz. The resolution celebrates the contributions of African American musicians and the cultural movements that have shaped the nation's musical heritage. It also recognizes the importance of events that preserve and celebrate this rich musical tradition.