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Recognizing the significance of the 45th anniversary of Kwanzaa Week.
Introduced: January 18, 2012
Introduced by:
Waters, Maxine
Democratic
· California
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Jan 18, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jan 18, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes the significance of the 45th anniversary of Kwanzaa Week (December 26 - January 1).
Commends Dr. Maulana Karenga for his scholarship, creativity, commitment, and vision in creating this holiday and introducing the Nguzo Saba as a core value system which contributes to community development and the enrichment of national and human values and culture.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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