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This resolution, originating from the House of Representatives, commemorates the 117th Founders Day of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), an organization founded on February 12, 1909, by individuals like Mary White Ovington and W. E. B. Du Bois, who were dedicated to combating racial discrimination and inequality in the United States. The resolution acknowledges the NAACP's historical significance and its ongoing commitment to justice, equality, and the upliftment of African Americans, highlighting the crucial work of the Georgia NAACP in advocating for civil rights, equitable access to essential services, and the dismantling of segregation and discrimination. It recognizes the resilience and efforts of those who have contributed to the movement and reaffirms the dedication to advancing civil rights for all people in Georgia and nationwide, with the Clerk of the House directed to provide a copy of this resolution to the Georgia NAACP.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72753