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Celebrating 20 Years of International Underground Railroad Memorial Monument

This House of Representatives resolution commemorates the 20th anniversary of the International Underground Railroad Memorial Monument located in Detroit, USA, and Windsor, Canada. It expresses support for recognizing this site as historically and educationally significant, potentially contributing to a better understanding of history and the development of heritage tourism.
Key points
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the monument commemorating the escape of enslaved people to Canada.
Supporting the nomination of the Detroit River as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Supporting the designation of an International Gateway to Freedom National Heritage Corridor.
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Celebrating the 20-year commemoration of the International Underground Railroad Memorial Monument, comprised of the Gateway to Freedom Monument in Detroit, Michigan, and the Tower of Freedom Monument in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
Print number: HRES 739
Sponsor: Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13]
Process start date: 2021-10-21