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Proclamation - Asian American-Pacific Islander Heritage Month (5min)
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Date of BOCC Meeting: May 27, 2025
Request for Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board has been requested to issue a resolution celebrating and honoring Asian American-Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Durham County.
The purpose of this resolution is to acknowledge and honor Asian American-Pacific Islander (AAPI) in Durham County, bringing awareness and celebration to the contributions of Asian American-Pacific Islanders 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: Dr. Brent Lewis, Director, Equitable Well-Being
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board issues a resolution celebrating and honoring Jewish American Heritage Month in May 2025.
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