Carolyn Bourdeaux tweeted the following:
"Two long years after the Civil War ended, the last enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas learned of their freedom.Today we celebrate their emancipation, commemorate #Juneteenth, & use our troubled history as a tool in the ongoing fight against racism."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Carolyn Bourdeaux:
"After 30 long years, the Senate is approaching a bipartisan deal to combat gun violence.It is far from perfect, but makes long-overdue investments in mental health. As we get this passed, we also keep fighting for further reforms.nytimes.com/2022/06/12/us/" on June 18Read on Twitter
"On the anniversary of the Mother Emanuel Church massacre, we learn more about a deadly shooting yesterday. This time at a church near Birmingham, Alabama.Schools, grocery stores, to places of worship, one after another. As we mourn those lost, Congress must take swift action." on June 17Read on Twitter
"I support investments in our 21st-century economy to provide for our planet and our communities.I join my colleagues in urging @POTUS to follow our lead and deliver for clean energy, jobs, and technology. #ClimateCantWait twitter.com/LCVoters/statu" on June 17Read on Twitter
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