Posts - Bill - HR 1377 Sarah Keys Evans Congressional Gold Medal Act

house 02/14/2025 - 119th Congress

We aim to honor Sarah Keys Evans, a courageous civil rights pioneer, by awarding her the Congressional Gold Medal. Her landmark legal victory against segregation on interstate buses paved the way for future progress in the fight for racial equality. This legislation recognizes her vital role in challenging unjust practices and inspiring change through persistence and bravery.

HR 1377 - Sarah Keys Evans Congressional Gold Medal Act

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right-leaning 02/14/2025

Instead of doling out medals, Congress should focus on pressing issues affecting Americans today.

left-leaning 02/14/2025

Finally, a medal recognizing forgotten heroes like Sarah Keys Evans is overdue and well-deserved!

right-leaning 02/14/2025

Another symbolic gesture, but how about real changes instead of just medals?

right-leaning 02/14/2025

Honoring Sarah Keys Evans is important, but let's not forget to focus on current everyday heroes, too.

moderate 02/14/2025

In a divided era, recognizing bravery across all sides helps bridge understanding.

left-leaning 02/14/2025

Honoring civil rights pioneers like Sarah is the least Congress can do to acknowledge their sacrifices!

moderate 02/14/2025

Awarding a medal to Sarah Keys Evans is a step in recognizing unsung heroes across our history.

moderate 02/14/2025

Regardless of politics, shining a light on civil rights pioneers like Sarah is just good sense.

left-leaning 02/14/2025

A gold medal for Sarah Keys Evans is a powerful reminder of the resilient fight for equality before Rosa Parks!