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@HerbJWesson

Official Twitter. 1st African-American President of the Los Angeles City Council. Councilman.

Los Angeles, CA
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Born November 11
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    May 4

    It’s official - Rodeo Rd. is now . For every child who will drive down this street and see the name of the first Black President of our country, this boulevard will serve as a physical reminder that no goal is out of reach and that no dream is too big.

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  2. 15 hours ago

    Ain’t no party like a party!

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    18 hours ago

    We've got coffee and donuts at 4th Street and New Hampshire Avenue in Councilmember 's district 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. May 16 for ! We'll even have a pop-up roundabout and talk about some public safety improvements! 🚲🍩☕

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  4. 17 hours ago

    Happy birthday to one of the greatest talents of our time, . Incredible to see him perform live last weekend at our unveiling!

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  5. 20 hours ago

    Moms deserve to be celebrated every day but Mother’s Day is a great opportunity to recognize and reflect on all that moms do. What a beautiful Mother’s Day luncheon today with & and 1500 moms from across our districts!

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    May 12

    Tonight! Don't forget to tune into at 7 PM ET/PT to catch one of our founders, Mark Bradford on with !

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  7. May 12

    You’re never too old to need your mom and I miss mine everyday. To all the amazing moms out there, Happy Mother’s Day ❤️

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  8. May 11

    It is so important we build more quality parks in the South LA area - thanks to Eloy Morales' leadership on improving the Ashwood Park in ! Just in time for summer too! It was great to spend a beautiful day under the sun with so many community leaders 🌳

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  9. May 11

    The bravery and courage our firefighters show is truly inspiring. They are heroes and I was honored to meet them today at Fire Station 94’s Fire Service Appreciation Day! Thank you for having me today and for all you do! 🔥🚒

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  10. May 11

    Sergio Rascon has dedicated his life and career to the labor movement, fighting day in and day out to improve the lives of working people with Local 300. Congratulations, Sergio, for the much-deserved recognition today.

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  11. May 10

    Get fired up for Fire Station 34's annual Fire Service Day in Jefferson Park tomorrow! There's fun for the whole family - food, a rock climbing wall (!), fire station tours, and more.

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  12. May 10

    Great work by the team at !

    Crews completed paving of Oxford Av., 8th St to James M. Wood Bl . making streets safe, mobile and sustainable
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  13. May 9

    A very special thank you to , , - your kind words touched me tonight and made it an unforgettable evening. It is a pleasure and an honor working for this city with you all.

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  14. May 9

    So humbled to be this year’s Kam honoree at the JFK Awards. I stand as a proud Democrat and to receive this award from my party - alongside the gold standard of progressive leaders like and - was something truly special.

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  15. May 9

    Great to see Gov. prioritize our fight against homelessness in his new budget proposal. Effectively addressing this issue - which knows no boundaries of cities/counties - will take a concerted effort from local & state gov't working together.

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  16. May 9

    to last week 😏 the summer of ‘87 on the steps of City Hall!

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  17. May 9

    This Saturday, leave nonperishables by your mailbox in the morning for your letter carrier to pick up along their normal route to take to a local food pantry giving to your neighbors in need! Thanks to Branch 24, , and for helping

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  18. May 8

    Constantly proud of and all that he gives to our community. Now he will be sharing a little slice of our world across the world in Shanghai!

    's solo exhibition, ‘Los Angeles’, will open on 27 July 2019 at in Shanghai:
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  19. May 8

    Pure Hearts R Us helps to attain and sustain the American Dream of homeownership by providing education, resources and support. Homelessness is the number one issue facing us and today we honored Aaron Leonard and for working to secure homes for Angelenos.

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  20. May 8

    Cities across the state lining up behind and a option for California!

    Big news out of Huntington Park in ! The just voted UNANIMOUSLY to support The Public Banking Act. Cities, working families, and community leaders support to trade Wall Street for a banking option that will put .
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  21. May 7

    Thank you to all our performers (planned and unplanned!) for making our so memorable! Could not have asked for a better way to close out the event than being graced by the legend himself...Stevie Wonder!

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