Honoring Rev. Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson upon the occasion of his recognition at The Positive Community Media's 6th Annual Great American Emancipation Day Awards Celebration on February 22, 2025

This resolution (J 350) honors Rev. Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson, Senior Pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon, New York, for his recognition at The Positive Community Media's 6th Annual Great American Emancipation Day Awards Celebration on February 22, 2025. It formally commends his 50+ years of service as a faith leader, civil rights advocate, and community builder, including his leadership roles with the Conference of National Black Churches and the National Action Network. The resolution directs that a copy be transmitted to Rev. Dr. Richardson as a formal expression of the Senate's recognition.