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HJRES 276 100th Congress House Commemorations Black businesses Black history Black leadership Blacks Special days

A joint resolution designating August 17, 1987, as "Marcus Garvey Recognition Day".

Introduced: May 12, 1987 See on congress.gov
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May 21, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
May 12, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
May 12, 1987
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates August 17, 1987, as Marcus Garvey Recognition Day, in honor of Marcus Garvey's efforts to lead the black community to economic independence.

What's happening now May 21, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
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