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California U.S. Rep Barbara Lee: "Happy #InternationalWomensDay! To celebrate, I wanted to share this video from a special evening in..."

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Barbara Lee tweeted the following:

"Happy #InternationalWomensDay!
To celebrate, I wanted to share this video from a special evening in 1996 with a woman who has inspired me since I was a girlShirley Chisholm.
Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. #ChisholmTrail"
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Here are other recent tweets from Barbara Lee:

"Historically Black colleges & universities have also been historically underfunded.
COVID was almost a death sentence for many HBCUs. But the record $3B in relief from the #AmericanRescuePlan ensured they survived.
Let's keep investing in minority-serving institutions." on March 7
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"Happy birthday to the inimitable @TheAmandaGorman!" on March 7
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"Democracy is never a guarantee.
We owe it to John Lewis, to the Selma marchers, & to all struggling for freedom across the globe to continue fighting hard for justice. #Selma57" on March 7
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