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This resolution, passed by the South Carolina Senate, formally recognizes and honors Sharon B. Brown Harriott for her extensive leadership, dedicated service, and significant contributions to the State of South Carolina. The resolution highlights her deep roots in faith and service, stemming from her family's legacy in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and details her impactful career of over thirty-six years in education and workforce development, including her leadership roles at Midlands Technical College. It also commends her strong civic engagement through organizations like Leadership Columbia, the National Network for Women's Employment, the YWCA, and the NAACP, as well as her distinguished service within Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, where she served as South Atlantic regional director. Furthermore, the resolution acknowledges her pivotal role in establishing the first Greek-letter organization and African American sorority at Columbia College, a historic achievement for inclusion, and her ongoing commitment to her church. Ultimately, this Senate Resolution serves as a formal commendation for Mrs. Harriott's lifelong dedication to education, community service, and leadership, and a copy will be presented to her.

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