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1 1 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO.
1 2 BY MASCHER, DODERER,
1 3 MYERS, FORD, AND FOEGE
1 4 A Concurrent Resolution relating to racist activities
1 5 intended to harass students and faculty at the
1 6 University of Iowa.
1 7 WHEREAS, the citizens of Iowa are outraged by the
1 8 recent electronic messages containing racist remarks
1 9 and threats directed at members of the University of
1 10 Iowa community; and
1 11 WHEREAS, the citizens of Iowa condemn the racially
1 12 charged acts and destruction of property intended to
1 13 intimidate students and faculty at the University of
1 14 Iowa; and
1 15 WHEREAS, the racist remarks, racially charged acts,
1 16 and the destruction of property are overwhelmingly
1 17 recognized to be abhorrent to the principles and
1 18 sensibilities of Iowans; and
1 19 WHEREAS, the citizens of Iowa recognize that racist
1 20 remarks, racially charged acts, and physical
1 21 destruction of property will not deter the University
1 22 of Iowa's efforts to educate members from all segments
1 23 of society; NOW THEREFORE,
1 24 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE
1 25 SENATE CONCURRING, That the Iowa General Assembly
1 26 commends the University of Iowa community for
1 27 supporting those who have been targeted by the racist
1 28 remarks and racially charged acts; and
1 29 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Iowa General
1 30 Assembly commends the persons marching at the
2 1 University of Iowa on April 11, 2000, for showing
2 2 their support for solidarity against racist
2 3 activities.
2 4 LSB 7297HH 78
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