Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the Annual E.R.I.C. Initiative Remembrance Gala to be held on September 13, 2025

Senate Resolution J 1189 commemorates the 10th anniversary of the E.R.I.C. Initiative Remembrance Gala, scheduled for September 13, 2025. The resolution formally recognizes the E.R.I.C. Initiative Foundation’s work honoring Eric Garner’s legacy and promoting police accountability, while acknowledging Gwen Carr (Eric Garner’s mother) as the gala’s host. It has no legal effect or policy impact - it is purely ceremonial, expressing the legislative body’s respect for the event’s purpose of advancing justice and community healing. This resolution does not affect any individuals, groups, or existing laws.