HRES 827 · 110th Congress · Commemorations
Honoring and recognizing the achievements of Carl Stokes, the first African-American mayor of a major American city, in the 40th year since his election as Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.(2007-11-14)
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Recognizes the pioneering career of Carl Stokes, who helped expand political opportunity for minorities by becoming the first African-American mayor of a major American city. Commemorates the 40th anniversary of the election of Carl Stokes as the Mayor of Cleveland and the first African-American mayor of a major American city, one of the most significant events in the American Civil Rights movement.…
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Cosponsors (6)
4 Democrats2 Republicans