Honoring the life and legacy of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg and recognizing his many contributions to the State of New York

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) honoring historian Arturo Alfonso Schomburg. It formally recognizes his lifelong work preserving Black history and his founding of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at the New York Public Library. The resolution acknowledges his role in challenging racist narratives and advancing cultural scholarship in New York. It directs the legislature to send a copy of the resolution to the Schomburg Center as a tribute to his legacy.