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Monday, December 23, 2024

California U.S. Rep Barbara Lee: "You read that right: Republicans just blocked the #CROWNAct, our bill that protects against race-based..."

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Barbara Lee tweeted the following:

"You read that right: Republicans just blocked the #CROWNAct, our bill that protects against race-based hair discrimination.
Black people are penalized for their natural hair every day in this country, from school to work. This isnt over - we're going to keep fighting. twitter.com/repbonnie/stat"
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Here are other recent tweets from Barbara Lee:

"Today, @POTUS took this country a big step closer to equality by signing the #RespectforMarriageAct into law.
As a founding member of the Equality Caucus, I couldnt be more thrilled. More is needed to support the #LGBTQ community, but were moving forward. #Loveislove"
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"Happening this week: the #USAfricaLeadersSummit2022!
Glad @POTUS is highlighting the importance of US engagement with the African continent, a fundamental part of our interconnected world & global economy. I look forward to meeting w/delegations to tackle our shared challenges." on Dec. 13
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"The first Black and South Asian woman Vice President swearing in the first Black woman Mayor of LA is incredible.

My friend @KarenBassLA will be an amazing mayor for all Angelenos. She makes @TheBlackCaucus, the California delegation, and women everywhere proud" on Dec. 12
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