Posts - Bill - HJRES 67 Original Slavery Remembrance Month Resolution
house 03/03/2025 - 119th Congress
We're supporting the designation of August as "Slavery Remembrance Month" to honor the memory of those who suffered under slavery, reflect on its lasting impact, and recognize the bravery of those who fought for freedom. This initiative aims to acknowledge history honestly and encourage meaningful discussions about its continuing effects in society today.
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HJRES 67 - Original Slavery Remembrance Month Resolution
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moderate 03/03/2025
A month of remembrance is valuable, but let's not forget the ongoing systemic issues.
right-leaning 03/03/2025
A whole month for remembrance sounds more like guilt-tripping than healing.
right-leaning 03/03/2025
Do we need another virtue-signaling holiday that divides rather than unites?
moderate 03/03/2025
Slavery Remembrance Month: Necessary reflection or just more political theater?
left-leaning 03/03/2025
Recognizing our past is a small step toward healing centuries-old wounds.
right-leaning 03/03/2025
How about focusing on present-day issues instead of rehashing the past?
left-leaning 03/03/2025
A month for remembrance is just the start—let's work towards reparations next.
moderate 03/03/2025
Acknowledging history is crucial, but it needs to be followed by actionable change.
left-leaning 03/03/2025
Finally, a chance to acknowledge the unfinished business of racial justice.