Mark DeSaulnier

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Mark DeSaulnier @RepDeSaulnier

Her interest in music led to her becoming involved in advocacy and politics, writing songs about the civil rights movement. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 28, 2022

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During WWII, she was a file clerk at the all-black Boilermakers Union A-36. In 1954, Betty and her then-husband, Mel Reid, started one of the first black-owned record shops in the Bay Area, Reid’s Records in Berkeley. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 28, 2022

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When @RosieRiveterNPS was established in Richmond in 2000, Betty joined the effort to share her story and the stories of other women working during the war & has helped to educate many on the history of women’s wartime efforts through her work at the National Park Service. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 28, 2022