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Designating Mary Church Terrell Day: Recognizing Contributions to Civil Rights

This House Resolution supports designating September 23 as “Mary Church Terrell Day.” It aims to honor her significant contributions to the civil rights and women's rights movements, reminding citizens of important historical figures and their impact on equality in society.
Key points
Designation of September 23 as “Mary Church Terrell Day” to commemorate her legacy.
Highlighting Mary Church Terrell's role in fighting for desegregation and women's suffrage.
Support for recognizing her lasting contributions to civil rights and women's rights movements.
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Expressing support for the designation of September 23, 2024, as "Mary Church Terrell Day", and calling on Congress to recognize Mary Church Terrell's lasting contributions to the civil rights and women's rights movements.
Print number: HRES 1490
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2024-09-23