H.R. No. 29 is a resolution honoring the life and contributions of Albert Black, an esteemed educator from Austin who passed away on August 11, 2024, at the age of 75. Born in Crockett, Texas, Black had a distinguished career in education, beginning as an elementary school teacher and principal before advancing to a senior program director at the Texas Education Agency. After retiring, he continued to impact the community as the executive director of Child Inc, Head Start, where he oversaw significant program expansions and partnerships. His leadership was recognized when he was named president of the Region VI Head Start Association Board in April 2024.

The resolution expresses heartfelt condolences to Black's family, including his wife Kathy, son Elijah, and grandchildren Karis and Trey, as well as to his extended family and friends. It acknowledges his deep commitment to service, faith, and mentorship, highlighting his role in various church ministries and his receipt of the 2024 Presidential Volunteer Service Award. The Texas House of Representatives unanimously adopted the resolution, which serves as a tribute to Black's legacy and the positive impact he had on countless lives.