Barbara Lee tweeted the following:
"Celebrating#Juneteenthin Galveston with the family of the late Rep. Al Edwards, who authored one of the most meaningful pieces of legislation for the Black community in Texas or any other statethe first official Black holiday in the US.Happy#Juneteenth!"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Barbara Lee:
"See you tonight, @PodSaveAmerica! twitter.com/PodSaveAmerica"Read on Twitter
"My father, Lt. Col. Garvin A. Tutt, fought in two wars for a country that didnt even allow him to buy a home where he wanted to. He taught me to fight for what was rightno matter the consequences.Happy #FathersDay to my wonderful dad. Rest in peace and power."Read on Twitter
"#Juneteenth2022 urges us not only to celebrate the distance we have traveled from the injustice of our past, but to continue to combat the injustices of our present and future. Wishing you all a joyous 157th #Juneteenth."Read on Twitter
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