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Search Results: keywords:"african burial ground"

H. R. 1568 — To establish the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center in New York, New York, and for other purposes.
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February 25, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:3,762
H. R. 1568 proposes the creation of the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center in New York City. The museum aims to honor enslaved Africans and African Americans buried at the African Burial Ground, explore African cultural heritage, and study the history...
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The bill wants to build a special museum in New York City to remember and learn about Africans and African Americans who were enslaved and buried there. It gives money to help build the museum and says how some people will help make it happen.
S. 728 — To establish the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center in New York, New York, and for other purposes.
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February 25, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:3,709
S. 728 proposes the creation of the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center in New York City. The museum aims to serve as a tribute to enslaved Africans buried at the historic site, explore the cultural traditions they brought with them, and examine the...
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The bill is about making a special museum in New York City to remember and honor enslaved Africans and explore their history and culture. It talks about how the government will help pay for it, but some people worry about how much money it will cost and who's in charge.
H. R. 1567 — To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of establishing the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center at the African Burial Ground National Monument, and for other purposes.
February 25, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:1,283
The bill H. R. 1567, known as the “African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Study Act,” directs the Secretary of the Interior to study if it is possible and practical to establish a museum and educational center at the African Burial Ground...
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The government wants to study if they can build a museum at a special place called the African Burial Ground in New York. This museum would help people remember and learn about how enslaved Africans lived long ago.
S. 730 — To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of establishing the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center at the African Burial Ground National Monument, and for other purposes.
February 25, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:1,248
S. 730 directs the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a study on the possibility of establishing the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center in New York. This study will assess if the museum can serve as a tribute to enslaved Africans,...
Simple Explanation
S. 730 is a plan to see if they should build a special museum in New York to remember and teach about enslaved Africans. The study will check if it's a good idea, see if people want it, and figure out how to pay for it, with a report due in three years.

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