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Designating Hip Hop Celebration Day and Recognition Months

The U.S. Senate designated August 11, 2021, as “Hip Hop Celebration Day,” August 2021 as “Hip Hop Recognition Month,” and November 2021 as “Hip Hop History Month.” This aims to honor hip hop's contributions to art and society, encouraging events that promote its legacy.
Key points
Official designation of August 11, August, and November 2021 as days and months dedicated to hip hop culture.
Highlighting hip hop's significance as an original American creation that became a global phenomenon.
Encouraging local governments to partner with hip hop and arts organizations to promote the culture.
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Additional Information
A resolution designating August 11, 2021, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", designating August 2021 as " Hip Hop Recognition Month", and designating November 2021 as "Hip Hop History Month".
Print number: SRES 331
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2021-07-29