119-hres-762119th Congress

Expressing support for the designation of September 23, 2025, as "Mary Church Terrell Day", and calling on Congress to recognize Mary Church Terrell's lasting contributions to the civil rights and women's rights movements.

Sponsored By: Representative Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

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Summary

Supports designation of September 23, 2025 as Mary Church Terrell Day. The resolution would call on Congress to recognize Terrell's lifelong work as an educator and a leader in civil rights and women's suffrage, noting her role desegregating Washington, D.C. restaurants, her leadership in the National Association of Colored Women, her role as a founder and charter member of the NAACP, and that her house is a National Historic Landmark.

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Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

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