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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Texas U.S. Rep Marc Veasey: "This week, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune became the first Black woman honored with a statue sent by a state..."

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Marc Veasey tweeted the following:

"This week, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune became the first Black woman honored with a statue sent by a state in the National Statuary Hall Collection.
She was an educator, philanthropist, and civil rights movement pioneer. It was an honor to stop by to see her statue."
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Here are other recent tweets from Marc Veasey:

"Texas Republicans would rather let women die than have access to life-saving medical care. This is a new low for the so-called "pro-life" party. We won't let this stand. Congress will do all we can to make sure everyone can access their right to reproductive freedom. twitter.com/TexasTribune/s"
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"The people of Texas deserve answers, and we must work together to ensure that tragedies like this never happen again."
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"I have a child in school, and I can't fathom what the parents of #Uvalde feel as they see this footage. Why did these officers wait almost an hour to save children and teachers being shot? It is outrageous and disheartening.
statesman.com/story/news/202"
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