S.Con.Res. 51 · 108th Congress
A concurrent resolution commending Medgar Wiley Evers and his widow, Myrlie Evers-Williams for their lives and accomplishments, designating a Medgar Evers National Week of Remembrance, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Thad Cochran
- Introduced
- 2003-06-09
- Latest action
- 2003-06-09 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Commends Medgar Wiley Evers (a pioneer in the fight for racial justice) and his widow, Myrlie Evers-Williams (the first female to chair the Board of Directors of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) for their lives and accomplishments.Designates June 9 through 16, 2003, as the Medgar Evers National Week of Remembrance.