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SRES 905 118th Congress Senate Education Congressional tributes Elementary and secondary education Minority education

A resolution recognizing the role of the Scarboro 85 in the desegregation of public schools following the landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Brown v. Board of Education.

Introduced: November 21, 2024 Introduced by: Blackburn, Marsha Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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Nov 21, 2024
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6697; text: CR S6690)
Nov 21, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6697; text: CR S6690)
Nov 21, 2024
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution recognizes and celebrates (1) the Scarboro 85 as the first group of African American students to integrate public schools in the Southeast region following the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education, and (2) the role of the Scarboro 85 in leading the desegregation movement in the Southeast region.

What's happening now November 21, 2024

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6697; text: CR S6690)