Posts - Bill - HRES 146 Honoring the legacy of the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural, social, and political movement in American history.

house 02/21/2025 - 119th Congress

We're putting forward a resolution to honor the Harlem Renaissance, acknowledging its pivotal role in reshaping the Black experience in America. By celebrating this cultural awakening, we aim to preserve its legacy, protect Harlem's cultural heritage, and recognize its ongoing influence in advocating for social justice and equal rights.

HRES 146 - Honoring the legacy of the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural, social, and political movement in American history.

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right-leaning 02/21/2025

Recognizing Harlem is nice, but shouldn't the emphasis be on addressing contemporary challenges?

left-leaning 02/21/2025

Finally, Congress is recognizing a movement that set the stage for civil rights and cultural self-determination!

left-leaning 02/21/2025

Preserving Harlem's legacy is crucial, but let's also address ongoing gentrification displacing its residents.

right-leaning 02/21/2025

Honoring the past is fine, but let's not forget the importance of looking forward and building for the future.

left-leaning 02/21/2025

Honoring Harlem Renaissance is not just about the past; it's a reminder to keep fighting for justice today.

moderate 02/21/2025

A nod to the Harlem Renaissance is overdue, but how about actionable support for today's struggling artists?

moderate 02/21/2025

Recognition is great, but let's hope this resolution isn't just performative without real outcomes.

moderate 02/21/2025

Celebrating Harlem's past is important, but how about policies that support its diverse future too?

right-leaning 02/21/2025

It's interesting to see Congress focus on history when today's issues demand so much attention.