James E. Clyburn

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James E. Clyburn @RepJamesClyburn

To close out #BlackHistoryMonth, I'd like to share a final #CriticalRaceFact. John Haldane is credited with the invention of the gas mask during WWI. But Garrett Morgan, a Black man, actually patented the earliest gas mask after the 1911 NY Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire. https://t.co/kLKpTlGY14 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 28, 2022

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James E. Clyburn @RepJamesClyburn

RT @RepBobbyRush: The House just finished debate on the Emmett Till #AntilynchingAct. Despite more than 200 attempts, lynching has NEVER b… — PolitiTweet.org

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James E. Clyburn @RepJamesClyburn

In 1945, 855+ women answered the call to serve in the Six Triple Eight, the only all-Black WAC unit deployed overseas during WWII. Their contributions ought not be lost to time. Proud to join my colleagues in supporting the award of a Congressional Gold Medal for their service. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 1, 2022