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DELEGATE SUPPORTS MEDAL FOR ROSA PARKS

Virgin Islands Congressional Delegate Donna M. Christian-Christensen recently expressed her support for the introduction of new legislation to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Rosa Parks.
The legislation was introduced on Parks' 86th birtday.
Christensen said, “Rosa Parks is truly the mother of the Civil Rights Movement and is very deserving of this medal,”

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