1. Short title This resolution may be cited as the Original Slavery Remembrance Day Memorialization Resolution . 2. Slavery Remembrance Day commemorative events (a) Encouraging people To hold events (1) Architect of the Capitol It is the sense of Congress that Congress, in consultation with the Library of Congress and the Smithsonian Institution, should hold an annual commemorative event on an appropriate day at a location in the United States Capitol Complex to revere, honor, and remember the victims of slavery. (2) Others Congress encourages all people of good will throughout the Nation to hold an annual commemorative event on an appropriate day to revere, honor, and remember the victims of slavery. (b) Location of events It is the sense of Congress that the annual commemorative event described in this section should be held at a location that can provide an appropriate degree of solemnity and dignity for such an occasion. (c) Dialogue of event It is the sense of Congress that the annual commemorative event described in this section should feature the dialogue recommended in section 3 or a close variation of such dialogue. (d) Purpose The commemorative event described in this section is designed to serve as a memorial to the victims of slavery, to educate the public about the historical reality as well as the lasting impact of slavery, and to inspire continued commitment to not only fight contemporary racial injustice and inequality, but also to continue the struggle for reverence and justice for the enslaved whose lives were sacrificed to make America great. 3. Dialogue (a) Contents The dialogue recommended in this section is as follows: If you can, please join me by standing and placing your right hand over your heart to show heartfelt sorrow for the millions who suffered the horrors of slavery. Over the next few minutes, we will recall various well documented aspects of the experiences of American slaves. At the end of each of these summarized experiences I will say the words we must : Immediately after I