"#BlackHistoryMonth is a time for all of us to reflect on our nations history, recommit to rooting out the lasting harm inflicted by systemic racism, and work to achieve a brighter future. Learn more about the history of Black History Month at blackhistorymonth.gov. (5/5)"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Betty McCollum:
"Here in MN-04, we commemorate & honor the historic Rondo neighborhood, and celebrate thriving Black-led cultural institutions like @PenumbraTheatre, community orgs like @HallieQBrownCtr, and new businesses like the only Black-owned bookstore in MN, @blkgarnetbooks. (2/5)"Read on Twitter
"As a nation, we must engage honestly with our history & confront the institutionalized racism Black Americans still face. That work must happen everywhere in classrooms and in the crucial work of organizations on the ground in our communities. (3/5) bit.ly/3LkZuIZ"Read on Twitter
"Yet another family is mourning after the use of a no-knock warrant resulted in the senseless killing of Amir Locke. In the House, we passed the George Floyd #JusticeInPolicing Act to increase accountability for law enforcement. The Senate must act. (4/5) twitter.com/BettyMcCollum0"Read on Twitter
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