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IN THE MATTER OF DECLARING FEBRUARY, 2001 AS RESOLUTION NO. 200U44
BLACK HISTORY MONTH IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
AND FEBRUARY 24, 200t AS BLACK FAMILIES
ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA COUNTY DAY
IN HONOR OF THE ASSOCIATION'S 14TH ANNUAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND RAISER
WHEREAS, in September, 1973 it was recognized that Black people in Central Contra Costa needed an avenue to join
together. Towards that end, Ralph (Al) and Ida Henderson, Ralph and Norma Griffin,Joel and Vivian Butler, Bill and Gloria
Duncan and Juanita Orr founded the Black Families Association of Central Contra Costa County;and
WHEREAS, it was recognized that the Association foster an appreciation of Black cultural heritage, pride, and dignity as well
as provide social interaction among Black residents of the county;and
WHEREAS, it was decided that the organization provide a positive Black experience for youth by enhancing their knowledge
and understanding of how historical and current events will.:;in fl.uer}ce their future lives;and
WHEREAS, a youth roup was formed- :..<e..to.e.
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WHEREAS, there is an increased::awateness':�ncl rei"ation rri'`civc=;':'o 'tl'ala: a�niii- ;:,'and decision making activities to
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ensure the Black Families Associauor;s';anpur'0'n'matters,mpacting rlie,' quality.of' te;.;d ,all'people.through the county; and
WHEREAS, the Black`'"allies }1 soc at ori serves' as. a clearin house:for': erieial:'.irif rta"`arid provides community
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orientation for Black resient :1h':e:assisEing with services of a charitable nature fQr;the:coriilfrit.: <�l(arge; and
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WHEREAS, the ::B1� " arnilies Association has maintained...an;'antit�al';::calendar' ro' iri'clud�; r ';$.acck History Month
Celebration Prograu.".4 ilie.=l~a�mous Afncan American Essay,/Po.ster•;,Contes Black'Histo..ry`;Mon.tl )Di`t.'n�"eraDance Scholarship
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Fund Raiser, Yoittki"��Psosgrams, Cultural Awareness Programs; participanon.m city/cotlnty:Plarintngt dIiuman Relations
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NOW,THER fl ,.BE IT RESOLVED that the:<Board of Supervisors'declares...Febru ,.20QI;as$�acW,-'HistoMonth
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INTRODUCED BY: «�
GAYLE B. ILKEMA, Chair
District II Supervisor
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an Order
entered into the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
Phil Batchelor,Co my Adminis a rand Clerk of the Board of Supervisors.
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