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40th Senate District

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Senator Montgomery's Legacy, NYS Senate Women of Distinction, African American History, #HerStory, Women's Empowerment

The New York State Senate Pays Tribute to Senator Montgomery as part of the 2020 Women of Distinction Ceremony

Velmanette Montgomery

September 1, 2020

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#HerStory, #WeAreSD25, African American History, Juvenile Justice Reform, Women's Empowerment

Quietly Persistent Brooklyn Senator Who Led On Juvenile Justice and Other Long-Contested Reforms Set to Retire

Velmanette Montgomery

September 23, 2020

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Black History Month, African American History, history

Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins’ Prepared Remarks On Black History Month

February 4, 2020

"Black History is American History. Its lessons can, and should, be learned daily." - Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins

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Education, Community Empowerment, Cultural Institutions, African American History, SAVE WEEKSVILLE

Brooklyn Black Elected Officials Coalition fight to have Weeksville Heritage Center designated as a Cultural Institutions Group (CIG).

Velmanette Montgomery

May 13, 2019

Weeksville Heritage Center

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Supporting Our Veterans, African American History, African-American Veterans

Jacobs, Peoples-Stokes Announce Funding For African-American Veterans Monument

July 3, 2018

Pictured L-R: Madeline Scott, African-American Veterans Monument Committee; Terry McGuire, Board Chair, Buffalo & Erie County Naval & Military Park; Warren Galloway Chair, African-American Veterans Monument Committee; State Senator Chris Jacobs; Monument Designer Jonathan Casey; Assemblywoman Crystal Peoples-Stokes; Mayor Byron W. Brown; Ronal Bassham, African-American Veterans Monument Committee; Paul Marzello, Director, Buffalo & Erie County Naval & Military Park; Marina Woolcock, Board Member, Buffalo & Erie County Naval & Military Park.

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