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This resolution congratulates Brandon M. Frame for hosting a book signing for his new children's book "The Adventures of Coach And Little Dell: My First Tie."
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of positive representation. By celebrating Brandon M. Frame’s children’s book and his leadership roles, the resolution underscores the value of diverse voices and positive role models for boys and men of color in literature and media.
Acknowledges impactful community work. Frame’s involvement with organizations like TheBlackManCan and Urban Assembly demonstrates a commitment to social-emotional learning and mentoring, which can inspire broader educational and community development efforts.
Recognizes cultural and educational contributions. The resolution draws attention to the significance of storytelling and creative work in shaping community identity, and encourages public recognition of individuals whose work uplifts and educates underserved groups.
Affirms the role of state institutions in honoring achievement. By formally congratulating Frame, the state signals its support for artistic and philanthropic endeavors, potentially encouraging other creators and leaders to pursue similar paths.
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Senate Resolution No. 656 BY: Senator PARKER CONGRATULATING Brandon M. Frame upon the occasion of hosting a book signing of his newest children's book The Adventures of Coach And Little Dell: My First Tie, to be held March 14, 2019 WHEREAS, It is the custom… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 656 BY: Senator PARKER CONGRATULATING Brandon M. Frame upon the occasion of hosting a book signing of his newest children's book The Adventures of Coach And Little Dell: My First Tie, to be held March 14, 2019 WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize those artistic individuals whose creative talents and commitment to writing contribute to the enrichment of their community and the world, and to pay homage to a man whose life of writing stands out as an inspiration to others; and WHEREAS, From time to time this Legislative Body takes note of certain extraordinary individuals it wishes to recognize for their valued contributions to the success and progress of society and publicly acknowledge their endeavors which have enhanced the basic humanity among us all; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate Brandon M. Frame upon the occasion of hosting a book signing of his newest children's book The Adventures of Coach And Little Dell: My First Tie, to be held on Thursday, March 14, 2019, in New York, New York; and WHEREAS, Brandon M. Frame is a visionary leader, social innovator and mentor; he is also the Chief Visionary Officer of TheBlackManCan, Inc., an award winning and internationally recognized non-profit and digital media platform focused on celebrating, educating and inspiring boys and men of color; and WHEREAS, Accomplishments and accolades are no stranger to Brandon M. Frame; what makes him extraordinary, is the humility and servant-leadership that marks his life; and WHEREAS, Brandon M. Frame serves as the Deputy Director of Social-Emotional Learning at The Urban Assembly, and co-Founder of the award winning twitter chat hiphoped; and WHEREAS, In addition to The Adventures of Coach And Little Dell: My First Tie, Brandon M. Frame is the author of Define Yourself, Redefine the World: A Guided Journal for Boys and Men of Color; and WHEREAS, For his extraordinary service to his community Brandon M. Frame has received the Martin Luther King, Jr. Drum Major Award, and was named both Change Maker of the Year and Next in Class in the field of Education by Black Entertainment Television; and WHEREAS, Brandon M. Frame's work has been featured in Black Enterprise, The Boston Globe, and Essence; he has also been seen on CBS and NBC; today he continues to pursue excellence with impeccable effort in all he does; and WHEREAS, Brandon M. Frame is a graduate of Morehouse College and resides in the Bronx, New York; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when artistic creators of such remarkable talent and accomplishments are brought to our attention, they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to congratulate Brandon M. Frame upon the occasion of hosting a book signing of his newest children's book The Adventures of Coach And Little Dell: My First Tie, to be held on March 14, 2019; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Author Brandon M. Frame.
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