Jo Ann Blackmon Bland, death mourned

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The Senate passed a concurrent resolution that mourns the death of Jo Ann Blackmon Bland and celebrates her contributions to the civil‑rights movement, education, and community development in Selma. The resolution expresses sympathy to her family and acknowledges her role in historic events such as the 1965 Selma march and the founding of the National Voting Rights Museum. No policy changes or funding are created; the measure is purely commemorative.

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