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H.Res. 173In committee
Restoring the promise of freedom: honoring, preserving, and investing in Freedmen's Settlements.
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Latest action date: Feb 27, 2025
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Feb 27, 2025
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This resolution recognizes, and expresses support for preserving and investing in, freedmen's settlements.
Freedmen's settlements generally were established before and after emancipation by free and formerly enslaved African Americans to create self-sustaining communities away from racial violence and economic discrimination.
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