Honoring and Supporting Freedmen's Settlements Post-Emancipation
This resolution aims to honor, preserve, and invest in settlements established by freed African Americans after emancipation. It highlights the need to support these communities, which often face environmental and economic challenges, to ensure better living conditions and justice. Citizens can expect greater historical recognition and potential investments in the development of these underserved areas.
Key points
Acknowledging and honoring the historical significance of settlements founded by freed African Americans.
Supporting the preservation of these settlements through documentation and commemoration of their heritage.
Encouraging investment in economic development and improved living conditions in these communities, including access to clean water and infrastructure.
Fostering cooperation between federal, state governments, and non-profit organizations to address environmental and social issues in these settlements.
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