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Activists, joined by Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, urged President Biden to create a federal reparations commission during #Selma58 commemorations. Despite those calls, Biden once again sidestepped reparations in his Bloody Sunday speech. #ReparationsNow
https://www.tag24.com/politics/politicians/joe-biden/biden-highlights-voting-rights-but-sidesteps-reparations-in-bloody-sunday-speech-2766714
Crossing the historic Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma Alabama on the 58th anniversary of Bloody Sunday ~
#Selma58 #Biden #BloodySunday #BlackHistoryIsAmericanHistory
#selma58 #biden #bloodysunday #blackhistoryisamericanhistory
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On the anniversary of the Selma voting rights march two years ago, @POTUS issued an order instructing federal agencies to provide voter registration opportunities.
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Two years in, here's what agencies must do to finish the job and protect the vote. #Selma58 #GoodTrouble
President #Biden on #BloodySunday: "History Matters" https://politicaliq.com/2023/03/05/president-biden-on-bloody-sunday-history-matters/ #Selma58 #SelmaJubilee #JohnLewis #VotingRights #politicaliq #news #politics
#biden #bloodysunday #selma58 #selmajubilee #johnlewis #votingrights #politicaliq #News #politics
Today on #Selma58 we honor all who fought so hard for equality, none better than the late great #JohnLewis
We will always stand shoulder to shoulder with all who truly know
WE
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#MakeGoodTrouble
#makegoodtrouble #JohnLewis #selma58
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This weekend is the 58th anniversary of Bloody Sunday in Selma.
POTUS's Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting, signed on Selma anniversary in 2021, is visionary & ambitious.
Hereβs what a diverse set of groups think is necessary to fully implement it & protect the fundamental right to vote for everyone. #Selma58