SR936: SR936 National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc.; commend; Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol; recognize March 10, 2026

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia Senate rather than a change to state law. It commends two national advocacy and mentorship organizations, the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc., for their work supporting African American women, girls, and men through education, health, economic development, and mentorship programs across Georgia. The resolution recognizes March 10, 2026, as a Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol for both organizations and directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare copies of the resolution for the groups' leaders, including National President Virginia Harris and Chairman of the Board Milton H. Jones Jr., as well as the Stone Mountain Lithonia Chapter of NCBW100, which is hosting the event.

• Formally commends the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. and the 100 Black Men of America Inc. for their community work in Georgia.
• Designates March 10, 2026, as the Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol for both organizations.
• Directs the Secretary of the Senate to prepare and distribute copies of the resolution to named leaders and the host chapter.

The resolution directly names the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc., the 100 Black Men of America Inc., their Georgia chapters, and specific leaders such as Virginia Harris and Milton H. Jones Jr. It has no regulatory effect on the public.

The resolution carries no legal or regulatory weight and does not change any Georgia law. Its practical effect is a public, official acknowledgment by the Senate of the two organizations' community and mentorship work, along with a recognized day at the Capitol.

• The whereas clauses describe the missions and Georgia chapters of both NCBW100 and 100 Black Men of America Inc.
• The resolved clause commends both organizations and recognizes March 10, 2026, as their Joint Day at the Georgia State Capitol.
• A further resolved clause directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to named leaders and the host chapter.

1. 2026-03-12Senate Read and Adopted (Senate)
2. 2026-03-10Senate Hopper (Senate)

• Sonya Halpern (D, SD-039)Primary sponsor
• RaShaun Kemp (D, SD-038)
• Tonya Anderson (D, SD-043)
• Nan Orrock (D, SD-036)
• Harold Jones (D, SD-022)
• Kim Jackson (D, SD-041)
• Donzella James (D, SD-028)
• Randal Mangham (D, SD-055)

• ceremonial resolution
• community organizations
• mentorship programs
• Georgia Senate
• Black History and civic recognition