Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Organizations

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 · 10:00 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 3

TL;DR

The Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Organizations held a hearing on a resolution to designate October annually as Black Boy Joy Month in New York City. The committee amended and approved the resolution, which celebrates the resilience, intelligence, creativity, and potential of young Black males.

Key Decisions

  • Resolution designating October annually as Black Boy Joy Month in NYC Passed
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Agenda

  1. Res 0969-2025 Resolution designating October annually as Black Boy Joy Month in the City of New York to celebrate the resilience, intelligence, creativity, and potential of young Black males
    Resolution
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Resolution was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Roll Call
  3. Res 0969-2025 Resolution designating October annually as Black Boy Joy Month in the City of New York to celebrate the resilience, intelligence, creativity, and potential of young Black males
    Resolution
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Resolution was Amended by Committee

  4. Res 0969-2025 Resolution designating October annually as Black Boy Joy Month in the City of New York to celebrate the resilience, intelligence, creativity, and potential of young Black males
    Resolution
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Resolution was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  5. Res 0969-2025 Resolution designating October annually as Black Boy Joy Month in the City of New York to celebrate the resilience, intelligence, creativity, and potential of young Black males
    Resolution
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

    This Resolution was Approved by Committee