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Commemorating 50 Years of Hip Hop: Celebration Days and Months

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution commemorates the 50th anniversary of hip hop. Citizens can expect cultural celebrations and events as August 2023 is designated Hip Hop Recognition Month, August 11, 2023, as Hip Hop Celebration Day, and November 2023 as Hip Hop History Month. This aims to highlight hip hop's contributions to art and culture and encourage local partnerships.
Key points
Designation of August 11, 2023, as Hip Hop Celebration Day, August 2023 as Hip Hop Recognition Month, and November 2023 as Hip Hop History Month.
Encouragement for federal, state, and local governments to observe these dates with cultural events and activities.
Recognition of hip hop's significance as an original American art form that has become a global phenomenon and generates billions annually.
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Commemorating the 50th anniversary of hip hop and designating August 11, 2023, as "Hip Hop Celebration Day", designating August 2023 as "Hip Hop Recognition Month", and designating November 2023 as "Hip Hop History Month".
Print number: HRES 602
Sponsor: Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]
Process start date: 2023-07-19