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Resolutions - C7  AJ




COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Rafael A. Paz, City Attorney 
DATE:September  13, 2023
 



SUBJECT:A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, STRONGLY CONDEMNING ALL EFFORTS BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA TO PROHIBIT, REWRITE, DISTORT, OR MANIPULATE HISTORICAL EVENTS, PARTICULARLY THOSE RELATED TO THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY, AND SLAVERY AND THE EXPERIENCES OF BLACK AMERICANS, IN EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND CURRICULA; AND ENCOURAGING THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO INCORPORATE DIVERSE AND HISTORICALLY ACCURATE PERSPECTIVES INTO THEIR SOCIAL STUDIES CLASSES, INCLUDING THE EXPERIENCES OF ENSLAVED INDIVIDUALS, ABOLITIONISTS, AND THE BROADER CONTEXT OF THE STRUGGLE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

ANALYSIS


The attached Resolution was prepared at the request of the sponsor, Mayor Dan Gelber.

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Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, pursuant to City Code Section 2-14? Does this item utilize G.O. Bond Funds?
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Office of the City Attorney
Sponsor
Mayor Dan Gelber and Co-sponsored by Commissioner Alex Fernandez

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