Sponsor · Council Member, District 35 · Democratic
Resolution · Res 0680-2024
Designating February 18 annually as Audre Lorde Day in the City of New York to honor her legacy as a poet, essayist, memoirist, and lecturer…
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Resolution designating February 18 annually as Audre Lorde Day in the City of New York to honor her legacy as a poet, essayist, memoirist, and lecturer, whose life and work powerfully addressed the injustices of racism, sexism, and gender discrimination
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Summary
Designating February 18 annually as Audre Lorde Day in the City of New York.
Where it stands
The session ended before it was voted on. It was not defeated; it simply ran out of time, which is what happens to most legislation. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Adopted
New York City Council
Committee
Committee on Civil and Human Rights
Cosponsors
Full history
- Dec 31, 2025
Filed
This Resolution was Filed (End of Session)
NYC Council
- Dec 5, 2024
Introduced
This Resolution was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Dec 5, 2024
Referred to committee
This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Civil and Human Rights
NYC Council
About this record
- Summary
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- Cosponsors
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- Source
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