Expressing support for the designation of February 16, 2026, as "International Black Aviation Professionals Day".
Sponsored By: Representative Williams (GA)
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Summary
Designation of International Black Aviation Professionals Day would create a day to honor Black pioneers in aviation and spotlight their contributions. It would encourage recognition, better curriculum in schools and libraries, and actions to expand opportunities for Black Americans across the aviation field.
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- Students and educators would see calls for enhanced curriculum in schools, libraries, and other learning places to teach about Black aviation pioneers and their stories.
- Black aviation professionals and jobseekers would get broader recognition and encouragement for recruitment, retention, and expanded career opportunities in aviation.
- Community groups, museums, unions, and industry organizations would be urged to observe the day with events and programs that highlight contributions and expose underrepresented people to aviation careers.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Williams (GA)
GA • D
Cosponsors
McBath
GA • D
Sponsored 2/12/2026
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