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Proclamation - Arab American Heritage Month (5min)
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Date of BOCC Meeting: April 14, 2025
Request for Board Action:
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The Board has been requested to issue a resolution celebrating and honoring Arab American Heritage Month in Durham County.
The purpose of this resolution is to acknowledge and honor Arab Americans in Durham County, bringing awareness and celebration to the contributions of Arab Americans in our community in Durham County and across our country and world. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and understanding within Durham County. Together, we strive to acknowledge, learn from, and appreciate the diverse narratives that shape our collective history.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: This item aligns with Strategic Plan Goal - Healthy & Inclusive Community
Resource Persons: Cassandra Kiger, Manager, Equitable Well-Being
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board issues a resolution celebrating and honoring Arab American Heritage Month in April 2025.
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