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This resolution honors Dr. Bill Tinglin for receiving the Global Impact Icon Award in Education & Humanitarianism from the Young, Gifted, & Black Entrepreneurial Awards. The resolution highlights Dr. Tinglin's extensive work as an educator and humanitarian, including founding School News Nationwide (SNN) to integrate media into education, establishing Words of Bonds to foster dialogue between African-American and Jewish communities, creating the Tour for Tolerance mobile learning initiative, and serving as a Goodwill Ambassador for Ukraine and Jamaica. The Young, Gifted, & Black (YGB) Entrepreneurial Awards is a nonprofit organization founded in 2006 to recognize distinguished individuals of color for their contributions to various fields and for uplifting unsung heroes. The resolution commends Dr. Tinglin for his visionary leadership, humanitarian service, and global impact, and directs that a copy be sent to him as a token of esteem and appreciation.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J1470