Marvin Turner Memorial Recognition Resolution of 2024

This ceremonial resolution honors the life and work of Marvin Turner, a late political director and community leader known for his advocacy in labor rights, social justice, and criminal justice reform. The bill formally recognizes his extensive career, which included organizing bus drivers in Minnesota, managing campaigns for the Democratic National Committee, and serving as a liaison for Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton. It also acknowledges his roles on various commissions focused on youth and Black men in the criminal justice system. The resolution expresses gratitude for his service and establishes the official title for this memorial recognition.