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Saturday, November 2, 2024

New York U.S. Rep Jamaal Bowman: "..Tulsa, Oklahoma. No matter the case, to be Black in America is to be constantly under attack for..."

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Jamaal Bowman tweeted the following:

"..Tulsa, Oklahoma. No matter the case, to be Black in America is to be constantly under attack for simply being Black. Is being Black a crime? Is being a minority a crime? Why as people of color do our experiences invoke hostility and contempt? Why in the 21st century are..(6/10)"
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Here are other recent tweets from Jamaal Bowman:

"its a small microaggression that has the power to make a little Black girl quiet and timid in class - afraid to use her voice. In other situations, it results in burying a loved one or the entire destruction of Black establishments and communities - like we saw with (5/10)"
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"attack made against me will most likely come with no recourse because as history will tell it, there is no justice for people that look like me.
Every single day in America, Black people and people of color are victims of hate crimes and incidents. In some situations,..(4/10)"
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"victims Zaire Goodman, Jennifer Warrington and Christopher Braden. As a Black man in America with Black children who also represents diverse communities in New York, I feel constantly under attack and threatened as do many of the people I represent. I also feel as if an... (3/10)"
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