Council proclaims Aug. 18 as Lee Alcorn Day

Aug 18, 2026

Grand Prairie council read a proclamation honoring Lee Alcorn’s longtime civic and civil‑rights work and invited his family for a moment of recognition and photos.

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Councilmember Bessie Adams read a proclamation recognizing the life and public service of Lee Alcorn, noting his leadership as founder and president of the Grand Prairie NAACP chapter, service on the city council and induction into the National Voting Rights Museum in Selma, Alabama.

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