2026 SESSION
INTRODUCED
26108101D
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 388
Offered March 10, 2026
Celebrating the life of Hope Tyson Lambert.
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Patron—Hayes
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WHEREAS, Hope Tyson Lambert, a beloved wife and mother, inspirational author, and devoted community leader in Hampton Roads, died on November 9, 2025; and
WHEREAS, Hope Lambert grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and pursued a career as a flight attendant in the 1970s, overcoming systemic barriers and racial discrimination to receive employment offers from several major airlines; and
WHEREAS, paving the way for other Black women in the industry, Hope Lambert ultimately chose to work for Allegheny Airlines, a regional carrier that later became part of the US Airways Group; and