House Resolution 1339
By: Representatives Kendrick of the 95th, Carter of the 93rd, Mitchell of the 88th, Clark of the
108th, Okoye of the 102nd, and others
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending the Gwinnett African American Caucus; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS, established in 2019, the Gwinnett African American Caucus (GAAC) is an
organization focused on the political interests of African Americans in Gwinnett County as
it relates to the Democratic Party of Georgia, as well as all policies, legislation, and
representation; and
WHEREAS, the mission of the GAAC is to encourage involvement and to educate African
American Gwinnettians on issues impacting the group, providing a strong voice and
representation within the party and throughout the entire political sphere; and
WHEREAS, along with a steadfast commitment to advocacy for African American causes
and interests, GAAC is committed to lending support to other marginalized groups and
communities; and
WHEREAS, GAAC is dedicated to ensuring that those who serve Gwinnett in public office,
operate with integrity and serve as a positive representation for the diverse county of
Gwinnett; and
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that this dynamic, progressive, and visionary
organization, its members, and its leadership be appropriately honored.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body recognize and commend the Gwinnett African American Caucus
for helping shape policies and platforms within the Democratic Party and for encouraging
further conversation and analyses on concerns of the African American community.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the
Gwinnett African American Caucus.