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Last Checked Oct. 18, 2021

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Wed Sep 15 22:52:04 +0000 2021

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Senator Dick Durbin @SenatorDurbin

Today we honor Balbir Singh Sodhi and all those who lost their lives to hate in the twenty years since his murder. In their memory, we must stand together in the fight against Islamophobia, racism, and hatred of any kind. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 15, 2021

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Twenty years ago, Sikh American Balbir Singh Sodhi was murdered in the first post 9/11 hate crime. He was shot to death while planting flowers outside his gas station in Mesa, Arizona, by a man who said he wanted to “go out and shoot some towel-heads.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Four days after 9/11, Balbir Singh Sodhi was killed outside the Arizona gas station he owned -- the first person in… https://t.co/j9nDkPhHVr

Posted Sept. 15, 2021

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It was a pleasure meeting yesterday with Angelina Jolie, who has been a strong advocate for the Violence Against Women Act. #VAWA reauthorization would strengthen a critical lifeline for victims and survivors of domestic abuse. It's time to get it done. https://t.co/7Rlahs1pzL — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 16, 2021

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