"It’s #BlackHistoryMonth, and we remember Carter G. Woodson, its founder.While important all year, this is a time to highlight the brilliance and resilience of Black Americans.America is forever indebted to their contributions—and we must honor that debt in every way possible."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Madeleine Dean:
"The first #SocialSecurity check went out 82 years ago today.Now, Im fighting alongside @RepJohnLarson to expand and enhance benefits for the first time in 50 years.Congress must ensure that this program continues to serve our nation's most vulnerable. #Secure2100" on Jan. 31Read on Twitter
"50 years ago, 14 people were murdered in the needless violence of #BloodySunday.On this somber anniversary, we remember them and the decades of injustice that followed.My thoughts are with their families, the town of Derry, and the people of Ireland.nytimes.com/2022/01/29/wor" on Jan. 30Read on Twitter
"A terrifying scene in Pittsburgh.Grateful no one was killed and wishing all ten injured a speedy recovery.Its imperative that we upgrade all our bridges in the Commonwealth.The infrastructure investments passed by Congress and signed by @POTUS cant come soon enough. twitter.com/kdka/status/14" on Jan. 28Read on Twitter