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This resolution, passed by the Mississippi House of Representatives, recognizes and honors Attorney Jaribu Hill on her 30th anniversary with the Mississippi Workers' Center for Human Rights, an organization she founded and leads. The resolution highlights her extensive work as a Civil and Human Rights attorney, providing legal aid and advocacy for hundreds of workers in Mississippi, leading to the implementation of "Zero Tolerance Against Hate" policies in workplaces and assisting parents in their fight for school equity. It also acknowledges her international advocacy, her receipt of numerous awards including the Gloria Award and the R. Jess Brown award, her role in a Women in War Crimes Tribunal in Tokyo where she authored a poem honoring victims of sexual slavery, her admission to the U.S. Supreme Court, her service as a Special Master and on Mississippi's Access to Justice Commission, her past role as a Municipal Judge, and her prolific writing and media appearances, including hosting a radio program. The resolution concludes by extending best wishes for her continued success and directing that copies be sent to her and the Capitol Press Corps.

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