Item 0014 - Commendation and Welcome from the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus

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ZA COM MR-T-1-4-0014

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Commendation and Welcome from the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus

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Verified by: Lucia Raadschelders ; Date verified: 21/12/11

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Resolution recognizing and commending Mr Mandela for his life-long and lasting contributions to South Africa and the World from the Louisiane Legislative Black Caucus in the Senate, USA

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2 piece cream-coloured certificate with blue matting and ivory and gold frame. Taken out of frame for preservation. Certificates are displayed side by side. Each has a gold border. The first certificate includes the gold seal of the State of Louisiana. The certificates read:
Louisiana Senate
A Resolution
(12 paragraphs detailing Mr Mandela's life, accomplishments, and contributions)
Therefore be it resolved that the Honorable Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, President of the Republic of South Africa, is hereby commended for his life-long and lasting contributions to South Africa and the world and welcomed to the state of Louisiana.
Signed by: Senator Cleo Fields (Chairman, Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus)
and all other members of the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus
(30 names listed)

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General Inscription: Senator Cleo Fields (Chairman, Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus)

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Nelson Mandela Awards Database ID: A0218

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