Dr. Lynda Blackmon Lowery, death mourned
This resolution expresses the Alabama House of Representatives' mourning for the death of Dr. Lynda Blackmon Lowery (December 24, 2025) and honors her legacy as a civil rights leader. It commemorates her historic role as the youngest participant in the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights march at age 15, her advocacy for social justice, authorship of her memoir, and lifelong community service. The resolution serves as a formal tribute to her life and impact, with no policy changes or direct effects on constituents.
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Introduced Feb 3, 2026
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