Recognize August to be "National Black Business Month" and in calling upon residents, local institutions, and businesses to recognize and support Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs throughout our community

How it started

Aug 5, 2024 · Proposed by Councillors Simmons and Wilson: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Aug 5, 2024 · ✅ Order adopted (unanimous · one absent)

Voted yes (8), unanimous

Burhan Azeem
Marc McGovern
Patty Nolan
Sumbul Siddiqui
Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
Paul F. Toner
Ayesha M. Wilson
E. Denise Simmons

Absent (1)

Joan Pickett

Roll call of Aug 5, 2024 · from the council’s minutes · photos: City of Cambridge

What’s next

⌛ No response on the docket: nothing has been filed back under this request's number. Answers sometimes arrive as other items; this ledger tracks only this one.

🏛 This item on the city's site

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Aug 5, 2024