S.Res.301 - A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School, one of the most significant events in the American civil rights movement.

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  • Official: A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School, one of the most significant events in the American civil rights movement. as introduced.

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Latest Action Sep 07, 2007Resolution agreed to in Senate witho... Related Bills (2) & Issues (8)
9/7/2007--Passed Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Recognizes the extraordinary bravery and courage of the Little Rock Nine, who helped expand opportunity and equality
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9/7/2007--Passed Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Recognizes the extraordinary bravery and courage of the Little Rock Nine, who helped expand opportunity and equality in public education in Arkansas and throughout the United States by becoming the first African-American students at Little Rock Central High School. Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School. Encourages all people of the United States to reflect on the importance of this event and acknowledges that continued efforts and resources should be directed to enable all children to achieve equal opportunity in education in the United States.


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09/01/08
Religion should remain a private affair : Letters to the Editor ...

[110th] S.RES.301 : A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School, one of the most significant events in the American civil rights movement 285. [110th] S.1437 : A bill to require ...

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08/02/07
Bill Action: Introduced: S.Res. 301: A resolution recognizing the ...

Blanche Lincoln [D-AR] introduced S.Res. 301: A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School, one of the most significant events in the American civil rights movement. ...

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