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Recognizing 100th Anniversary of Booker T. Washington High School in Atlanta

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution commemorates the 100th anniversary of Booker T. Washington High School, Atlanta's first public high school for Black students. It highlights the school's historical significance, its role in the fight for equal educational access, and its profound impact on the community and the nation, celebrating its legacy and the achievements of its alumni.
Key points
Recognition of Booker T. Washington High School's historical role as Atlanta's first public high school for Black students, opened in 1924.
Emphasis on the determination of Atlanta's Black community in advocating for funds to build the school and ensure access to education.
Celebration of the school's and its alumni's contributions, including prominent figures like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., to Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, and the world.
Call for current students, teachers, and administrators to continue striving for greatness.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_1523
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Process start date: 2024-09-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Booker T. Washington High School in Atlanta, Georgia.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1523.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Recognition of Booker T. Washington High School's historical role as Atlanta's first public high school for Black students, opened in 1924.
  • Emphasis on the determination of Atlanta's Black community in advocating for funds to build the school and ensure access to education.
  • Celebration of the school's and its alumni's contributions, including prominent figures like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., to Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, and the world.
  • Call for current students, teachers, and administrators to continue striving for greatness.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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