H.Res. 245 · 115th Congress

Expressing support for designation of April 23 as "Barbara Johns Day" to highlight the important role Ms. Barbara Rose Johns (Powell) played in the Civil Rights Movement, in Brown v. Board of Education and the desegregation of schools, and her role in the history of the United States and the lives of United States citizens.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2017-04-03
Latest action
2017-04-03 · Introduced in House

Subjects

Congressional tributes
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Commemorative events and holidays
Virginia
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
Elementary and secondary education
Protest and dissent