Rep. Lauren Underwood on Twitter: "Today for #WomensHistoryMonth, I’m honoring Gwendolyn Brooks. In 1950, Brooks became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry & also served as the Poet Laureate of Illinois for more than 37 years. Her work continues to inspire young poets to this day.… https://t.co/BizmyOjkRC"

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Today for #WomensHistoryMonth, I’m honoring Gwendolyn Brooks. In 1950, Brooks became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry & also served as the Poet Laureate of Illinois for more than 37 years. Her work continues to inspire young poets to this day.pic.twitter.com/meQ3jAkCig

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1. Cindy Mundell‏ @CindyMundell Mar 18
  
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