RACIAL RELATIONS

Articles and editorials

Day Slavery Officially Ended, H6663 [5DE]

Navy Pilot, Board Director Recalls Life in Reston as an African American, E2035 [2JA]

Bills and resolutions

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall to award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines (see S. Con. Res. 45), S3729 [5JN] (see H. Con. Res. 128), H3266 [30MY]

Chin, Vincent J.: recognize anniversary of death as a time to reflect on the dangers of xenophobia and scapegoating (see H. Res. 698), H3975 [21JN]

Dept. of the Interior: require a study of the feasibility of establishing the U.S. Civil Rights Trail System (see H.R. 6257), H5628 [1AU]

Law enforcement: provide grants to States to prevent racial profiling (see H.R. 4398), H1977 [18AP]

Luter, Fred, Jr.: tribute to election as the first African-American President of the Southern Baptist Convention (see S. Res. 518), S4773 [29JN]

Martin, Trayvon: admonish any official obstructing the investigation of events surrounding shooting death (see H. Res. 612), H1811 [30MR]

NAACP: anniversary (see S. Res. 520), S5047 [16JY] (see H. Con. Res. 130), H4655 [29JN]

National Emancipation Day: observance (see H. Res. 803), H6276 [21SE]

Parks, Rosa: tribute (see S. Res. 618), S8042 [13DE] (see H. Res. 832), H6806 [13DE]

Senior citizens: strengthen programming, services, and outreach for diverse elders (see S. 3593), S6545 [20SE]

Sports: recognize the teams and players of the Negro Baseball Leagues and support designation and mission of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, MO (see S. Res. 508), S4636 [26JN] (see H. Res. 701), H3981 [25JN]

Taxation: deny all deductions for business expenses associated with the use of a club that discriminates on the basis of sex, race, or color (see H.R. 4376), H1914 [17AP]

Tulsa, OK: provide a remedy for survivors and descendants of the victims of the Race Riot of 1921 (see H.R. 5593), H2442 [8MY]

Histories

Royal Oak Charter Township, MI (excerpt), E1932 [13DE]

Letters

Dept. of Justice funding for programs or activities that involve racial, ethnic, or religious profiling by any law enforcement organization: C. Welton Gaddy, Interfaith Alliance, H2533 [9MY]

——— Hilary O. Shelton, NAACP, H2533 [9MY]

——— Marge Baker and Paul R. Gordon, People for the American Way (organization), H2533 [9MY]

Lists

Montford Point Marines from Louisiana, S6618 [21SE]

Organizations supporting S. 1670, End Racial Profiling Act, S2355 [17AP]

Poems

‘‘On Point, Shades of Black and Green,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1148 [27JN]

Remarks in House

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall to award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines (H. Con. Res. 128), H3444 [5JN]

Children and youth: address senseless acts of violence, E418 [22MR]

Chin, Vincent J.: recognize anniversary of death as a time to reflect on the dangers of xenophobia and scapegoating (H. Res. 698), H3812 [20JN]

Crime: anniversary of legislation to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, E1678 [2OC]

——— provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, H1833–H1835 [16AP], H1852 [17AP]

Dept. of Justice: prohibit funding for programs or activities that involve racial, ethnic, or religious profiling by any law enforcement organization, H2532–H2535 [9MY]

Emancipation Proclamation: anniversary, E1464 [10SE]

History: anniversary of ratification of constitutional amendment on abolition of slavery, H6663 [5DE]

Law enforcement: prohibit racial profiling, H1646 [28MR], H1831 [16AP]

——— provide grants to States to prevent racial profiling (H.R. 4398), E573 [18AP]

Martin, Trayvon: condemn shooting death, H1396 [20MR], H1437 [21MR], H1501, H1521, H1533–H1535 [22MR], H1646, H1651, H1652 [28MR], H1795, H1796 [29MR]

NAACP: anniversary, H4673 [9JY], E1298 [23JY], E1460 [10SE]

National Council of La Raza: tribute to Las Vegas, NV, conference, E1171 [28JN]

National objectives: call for civility in public discourse while preserving First Amendment rights of citizens, H40 [18JA]

Nelson Mandela International Day: observance, E1224 [11JY]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: ensure that coordination and training between the intelligence community and local law enforcement agencies not violate the civil rights of minorities, H3301 [31MY]

Parks, Rosa: tribute (H. Res. 832), E1945 [17DE]

Supreme Court: decision in U.S. v. Arizona relative to law enforcement use of racial profiling in immigration enforcement, H4068, H4070 [27JN], H5015 [19JY]

Taxation: deny all deductions for business expenses associated with the use of a club that discriminates on the basis of sex, race, or color (H.R. 4376), E558 [17AP]

Tulsa, OK: provide a remedy for survivors and descendants of the victims of the Race Riot of 1921 (H.R. 5593), E730 [8MY]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines, H3235 [30MY], E1147, E1148, E1154, E1158 [27JN]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines (H.R. 2447), E691 [27AP]

Remarks in Senate

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall to award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines (H. Con. Res. 128), S4218 [14JN]

——— authorize use of Emancipation Hall to award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines (S. Con. Res. 45), S3738 [5JN]

Crime: provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, S1928 [21MR]

Law enforcement: prohibit racial profiling (S. 1670), S2040 [27MR], S2354 [17AP]

Luter, Fred, Jr.: tribute to election as the first African-American President of the Southern Baptist Convention, S4769 [29JN]

——— tribute to election as the first African-American President of the Southern Baptist Convention (S. Res. 518), S7308 [30NO]

NAACP: anniversary (S. Res. 520), S5023, S5024 [16JY]

Parks, Rosa: direct the Architect of the Capitol to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the U.S. Capitol in National Statuary Hall, S4411 [21JN]

——— tribute (S. Res. 618), S8232, S8233 [19DE]

Sports: recognize the teams and players of the Negro Baseball Leagues and support designation and mission of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, MO (S. Res. 508), S4642 [26JN]

Supreme Court: decision in U.S. v. Arizona relative to law enforcement use of racial profiling in immigration enforcement, S4433, S4439–S4441 [25JN], S4647 [27JN]

World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines, S4669 [27JN]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines (H.R. 2447), S6426 [19SE], S6618 [21SE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 128, use of Capitol Emancipation Hall to award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines, H3444 [5JN]

S. Con. Res. 45, use of Capitol Emancipation Hall to award Congressional Gold Medal to the Montford Point Marines, S3734, S3738 [5JN]

S. Res. 508, recognize the teams and players of the Negro Baseball Leagues and support designation and mission of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, MO, S4639, S4643 [26JN]

S. Res. 518, tribute to election of Fred Luter, Jr., as the first African-American President of the Southern Baptist Convention, S4777 [29JN], S7308 [30NO]

S. Res. 520, NAACP anniversary, S5023, S5049 [16JY]

S. Res. 618, tribute to Rosa Parks, S8044 [13DE], S8232 [19DE]