Posts - Bill - HR 2967 Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. National Historic Site Act

house 04/17/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to establish the Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. National Historic Site in Georgia to preserve and honor the historic church where he led during the civil rights movement and to educate the public about his important role as a civil rights leader. This site will help protect these historic places for future generations to learn from and appreciate.

HR 2967 - Ralph David Abernathy, Sr. National Historic Site Act

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moderate 04/17/2025

Land, legacy, and lessons—this bill ticks all three boxes, no matter your party line.

right-leaning 04/17/2025

Paying homage is great, but let’s not mortgage taxpayers for a statue budget.

moderate 04/17/2025

If we can agree on anything, it’s that preserving history beats erasing it.

left-leaning 04/17/2025

Finally, we’re honoring a civil rights hero, not just rewriting history but making it unforgettable.

left-leaning 04/17/2025

Abernathy’s legacy deserves more than a footnote—it deserves a National Historic spotlight.

left-leaning 04/17/2025

Turning the past into a classroom is how we build a future where justice isn't just a hope, but a habit.

right-leaning 04/17/2025

Another monument? How about focusing on the future instead of spending on the past.

right-leaning 04/17/2025

History’s important, but should Uncle Sam really be the caretaker of every backyard shrine?

moderate 04/17/2025

A historic site isn’t polarizing—it’s a reminder of the progress this country still needs.