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This resolution recognizes and celebrates several Black women in Philadelphia who have made significant contributions to their communities, particularly in the area of nourishment and support for their neighbors. It honors their dedication and service during Black History Month. The resolution affects these individual women and the broader community by acknowledging their important work.

Recognizing and celebrating Dr. Carol Simmons, Nyoca Carr, Estelle Vaughn, Pela McFee, Carolyn Booker, Winnie Harris, and the Black women who devote their lives to nourishing their neighbors and communities across Philadelphia, on the occasion of Black History Month.

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Status
Adopted
Type
Resolution
Introduced
February 26, 2026
Sponsors
Councilmember Brooks, Council President Johnson, Councilmember Phillips, Councilmember Gilmore Richardson, Councilmember Landau, Councilmember Harrity, Councilmember O'Rourke, Councilmember Driscoll, Councilmember Squilla, Councilmember Ahmad

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    ADOPTED

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    A motion was made by Brooks that this Resolution be ADOPTED. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.

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

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

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