"I took to the microphones, & I described my understanding of the anger, the distrust, and the feelings of being trapped with nowhere to go. No jobs, no careers, not enough food, and the constant shadow of hostile police, targeting unarmed young black men in particular, for abuse."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Maxine Waters:
"Attention High School Students of CA-43!My office is proud to be accepting submissions for the 2022 Congressional Art Competition. There will be exciting prizes for all participants! Submissions are due April 29th.Apply here: waters.house.gov/services/art-c" on April 23Read on Twitter
"Happy Easter to all the children and their families. Thank you to the White House for opening up to our children, for the White House Easter Egg Roll. I am delighted that the families and children attending will be able to see their President at this special annual celebration!" on April 18Read on Twitter
"This day will be remembered in History. There have been 115 SCOTUS Justices, but there has never before been a Black woman Justice. Ketanji Brown Jackson has moved the needle on what is achievable for Black women everywhere. She will be an exemplary Supreme Court Justice!" on April 7Read on Twitter
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