"Black women are 50% more likely to be sent home from work because of their hair. Discrimination against Black women and girls because of their natural hair is far too common in our workplaces and schools."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Teresa Leger Fernandez:
"Lynching was NEVER designated a federal crime despite more than 200 attempts since 1900. Today, I will vote for @RepBobbyRush's Emmett Till #AntilynchingAct to finally make lynching a federal hate crime and ensure prosecution against those who commit this monstrous act."Read on Twitter
"Access to abortion is a fundamental human right, and it has been under attack for far too long. My colleagues in the U.S. Senate must VOTE YES for the Women's Health Protection Act. It's time we come together and #ActforAbortionAccess. #WHPA"Read on Twitter
"Today @POTUS announced the historic nomination of Judge Ketanji Jackson to the Supreme Court. This is our opportunity to look forward to the future with hope. Judge Jackson is an exceptional candidate dedicated to the law. twitter.com/POTUS/status/1" on Feb. 25Read on Twitter
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