HR91 Alabama 2024 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Pebblin W. WarrenRepresentative

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2024

Title

Tuskegee Airmen, celebrated

Summary

The Alabama House designates March 7 as Tuskegee Airmen Day to honor the Tuskegee Airmen and their contributions to U.S. history.

What This Bill Does

If enacted as a resolution, it officially recognizes Tuskegee Airmen Day in Alabama. It highlights the Tuskegee Airmen as the first Black military fighter pilots and notes their WWII service and impact on desegregating the U.S. Armed Forces. It mentions a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Tuskegee University and the donation of historical artifacts to the university archives as part of the recognition.

Who It Affects

• The Tuskegee Airmen and their families, who are publicly honored and remembered for their service.
• Alabama residents and institutions (such as Tuskegee University and its archives and TAFF) who participate in or benefit from awareness, ceremonies, and preservation of donated artifacts.

Key Provisions

• Declares March 7 annually as Tuskegee Airmen Day in the State of Alabama.
• Recognizes the Tuskegee Airmen for their WWII service and their role in desegregating the U.S. Armed Forces.
• Acknowledges that memorabilia and artifacts donated by the Tuskegee Airmen Family and Friends will be preserved at Tuskegee University Archives and showcased for public history.
• Describes a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Kenney Hall Bioethics Center on the Tuskegee University campus and a keynote by Lt. Colonel George E. Hardy as part of the day.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions