The resolution honors Dr. Randy B. Kelley for his exceptional professional achievements and contributions to the State of Alabama. Dr. Kelley, an activist pastor and political organizer, has a distinguished background that includes serving in the United States Army, where he specialized in race relations and combat infantry training. He graduated with honors from various educational institutions, including Jacksonville State University and the Interdenominational Theological Center, and has held numerous leadership roles, such as Vice Chairman of the Democratic National Committee Black Caucus and Chairperson of the Alabama Democratic Party.

Throughout his career, Dr. Kelley has made significant impacts in various capacities, including serving as a pastor in multiple Alabama communities and being involved in civil rights organizations like the NAACP and SCLC. His work has been recognized nationally, and he has been featured in media for his leadership in mobilizing communities. The resolution concludes by acknowledging Dr. Kelley's family, including his wife Gelaine and their three children, and formally commends him for his dedication to the prosperity of Alabama.