Sheldon Whitehouse

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Sheldon Whitehouse @SenWhitehouse

After far too long, Juneteenth is now a federal holiday. As we continue to reckon with slavery’s long shadow, this day marks the progress we’ve made toward building a more just nation and the serious work still ahead of us. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 19, 2022

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Sheldon Whitehouse @SenWhitehouse

On this #Juneteenth, I’m grateful to @RISlaveHistory for helping tell the important story of a dark chapter in Rhode Island’s history. https://t.co/FpCWrwNorL — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 19, 2022

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This is a celebration with roots in Galveston, Texas, where General Gordon Granger proclaimed that 250,000 enslaved Texans were now free. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 19, 2022