Military Series – William H. Carney
Carney was promoted to sergeant and awarded the Medal of Honor for his gallantry in battle. He was the first black service member to be awarded the medal.
SDARJ News & Announcements
Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice Joins Juneteenth Celebration in Georgetown
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice (SDARJ) took part in Georgetown’s annual Juneteenth Celebration today, highlighting our ongoing commitment to promoting racial justice and community engagement.
Call to Action – SB7 Probation Bill
Senate Bill 7, the bill requiring special conditions to be tailored to the needs, risk, and circumstances of the individual on probation, is on the agenda for the House Corrections Committee Meeting on Tuesday June 24th
Military Series – The 761st Tank Battalion – also known as the “Black Panthers”
The 761st Tank Battalion – also known as the “Black Panthers” – was the first African American tank battalion to see combat in World War II. The unit’s motto was “Come Out Fighting” and that’s just what they did.
It is vital that Delaware lawmakers stand up and protect our immigrant friends and neighbors.
There are currently 6 legislative days left in this session and there are still 9 proactive immigration bills sitting waiting for a House vote (and still need to make their way through the Senate). It is vital that Delaware lawmakers stand up and protect our immigrant friends and neighbors.
Delaware Fines and Fees Reform – HB133 needs your help!
HB133 will continue to sit unless legislators commit their support and move on it now. Tell your legislators that fines and fees reform can’t wait.