Honoring influential Black authors upon the occasion of special recognition at the Black Authors Festival in Sag Harbor, New York on August 3, 2024

This Senate resolution formally honors a specific group of influential Black authors and community leaders during the Black Authors Festival in Sag Harbor, New York, on August 3, 2024. The measure lists individual honorees, including Tamron Hall, Marcus Samuelsson, and Darlene Williams, recognizing their contributions to literature, media, and community advocacy. By adopting this resolution, the legislative body pauses its proceedings to acknowledge these individuals and directs copies of the document to both the honorees and the festival board.