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Honoring the Harlem Renaissance: A Pivotal Cultural and Social Movement

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution officially recognizes and celebrates the Harlem Renaissance as a pivotal moment in American history that shaped African American identity and influenced culture. It emphasizes the movement's importance for self-determination and equal rights, and supports protecting Harlem's heritage from changes that could harm its residents and unique character.
Key points
Official recognition of the Harlem Renaissance as a foundational period in U.S. history that empowered African Americans' pride and control over their cultural representation.
Support for efforts to promote, preserve, and celebrate the rich history of the Harlem Renaissance through educational and cultural programs.
Protection of Harlem's historic assets and cultural legacy against encroachments that could lead to the displacement of low- and moderate-income residents.
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Additional Information
Honoring the legacy of the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural, social, and political movement in American history.
Print number: HRES 146
Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Process start date: 2025-02-21