Honoring Dr. Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition at The Positive Community Media's 6th Annual Awards Celebration
This is a ceremonial Senate Resolution (J 351) honoring Dr. Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, for receiving special recognition at The Positive Community Media's 6th Annual Great American Emancipation Day Awards Celebration on February 22, 2025. The resolution expresses the legislative body's recognition of Dr. Bunch's leadership as the first African American Secretary of the Smithsonian and his role as founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it is purely a formal tribute. The resolution will be formally transmitted to Dr. Bunch upon adoption.
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