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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The management and staff of Univision are gathering |
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in Austin on May 23, 2019, in celebration of Univision Day at the |
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State Capitol; and |
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WHEREAS, Univision has built an impressive record of success |
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as a multimedia company primarily serving Hispanic Americans, and |
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it has also distinguished itself through its exceptional community |
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service endeavors; and |
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WHEREAS, Committed to making a positive difference in the |
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communities it serves, the company's Univision Contigo platform has |
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worked to empower Hispanic Americans in such areas as health, |
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education, and civic involvement; the initiative focuses on |
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building strong minds, promoting healthy habits, and celebrating |
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diversity through three pillars: Be Seen, Be Heard, Be Counted; |
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launched in 2013, the social responsibility platform has been |
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recognized by the Save the Children Foundation and has earned a |
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Cynopsis Social Good Award, two Beacon Awards from the Association |
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of Cable Communicators, the Cesar E. Chavez Community Service Award |
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from the United States Hispanic Leadership Institute, and the |
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Corporation of the Year Award from LULAC, among many other |
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accolades; and |
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WHEREAS, Univision provides diverse cultural representation |
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and a powerful voice for the fastest-growing demographic in the |
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nation, and its outreach efforts are encouraging countless people |
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to become more deeply engaged in their communities; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize May 23, 2019, as Univision Day at the |
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State Capitol and extend to the management and staff of Univision |
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sincere best wishes for continued success. |