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Res 0400-2026ResolutionIn CommitteePending 129d

Declare 'Black Girl Magic Month' Honoring Black Women and Girls

In committee as of Mar 27, 2026Under review by an assigned committee.

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✦ Plain-Language Summary

This resolution would officially designate February 15 to March 15 as 'Black Girl Magic Month' in New York City. It celebrates the leadership, strength, and contributions of Black women and girls across the five boroughs. The recognition aims to uplift and honor Black women and girls as vital members of NYC's communities.

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Details

Introduced
Mar 26, 2026
Body
Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations
Type
Resolution
Status
Committee

Sponsors (6)

Introduced byAlthea V. Stevens (D16)
Selvena N. Brooks-Powers (D31)Crystal Hudson (D35)Nantasha M. Williams (D27)Farah N. Louis (D45)Kevin C. Riley (D12)

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