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Senate Concurrent Resolution 117

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

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