Recognizing the courageous actions of Reverend Nat Turner in his fight to abolish slavery and make the majestic words of the Jeffersonian Declaration of Independence, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness", apply to the enslaved, and for other purposes.
119th Congress
Introduced by
Al Green,
HRES 632 honors Reverend Nat Turner for his fight against slavery, promotes dialogue on racial justice, and reaffirms the principles of equality in the Declaration of Independence.
Submitted in House
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