The City Council has adopted a resolution to recognize May 21st of each year as 'Ona Judge Day' in Philadelphia. Ona Judge was a historical figure who escaped from slavery in Philadelphia. This resolution honors her legacy and contributions to the city's history.

Recognizing and honoring May 21st of each year as "Ona Judge Day" in the City of Philadelphia.

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Status: ADOPTED
Bill type: Resolution
Introduced: April 16, 2026
Sponsors: Councilmember Bass, Councilmember Phillips, Councilmember Gilmore Richardson, Councilmember Jones, Councilmember Landau, Councilmember Lozada, Councilmember Brooks, Councilmember Harrity, Councilmember Driscoll, Councilmember Squilla, Councilmember Ahmad

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ADOPTED

Apr 16, 2026 · Unanimous · Pass

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Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

Apr 16, 2026 · Procedural

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