Former Congresswoman Val Demings

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Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings

In 1972, she became the first Black candidate for a major-party nomination for President of the United States "You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining, she said. "You make progress by implementing ideas." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 7, 2022

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Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings

Her voice as a working class Black woman from an immigrant family was critical. “I have no intention of just sitting quietly,” she said. “I intend to focus attention on the nation’s problems.” She did, focusing on daycare, education, a livable minimum wage, and more. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 7, 2022

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Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings

Shirley Chisholm was an inspiration to millions, and paved the way for Black women and Caribbean Americans in government and leadership. Along the whole way, she was unbought and unbossed. That's power. #BlackHistoryMonth — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 7, 2022