Crewof42

@Crewof42

A blog on Black members of Congress, Black politics and the Black agenda.

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Joined March 2012

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    May 6

    Anna Wintour is stunning

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    May 6

    Proud to join many other Virginians in honoring our fallen, but never forgotten, heroes of the Police Department at the annual Fallen Officers Memorial Wreath Laying Ceremony. We are deeply grateful for your service & ultimate sacrifice.

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    May 4

    Ripping health care from millions of people is nothing to celebrate, but that’s just what Republicans did after they passed two years ago today. Thank goodness Americans’ tireless activism kept this awful bill from becoming law. Let’s keep striving to .

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    May 4
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    May 3

    Proud to return to speak with the great members of the Virginia American Postal Workers Union! Thanks for the warm welcome. Union workers make our nation & Commonwealth stronger.

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    Apr 29

    The youngest-ever Best Director nominee and an inspiration to us all. John Singleton, you will be greatly missed.

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    Apr 27
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    Apr 25

    Joe Biden, perhaps more than any other Democrat, led the charge on the war on drugs and mass incarceration in the 1980s and ’90s. Here’s a thread for my piece, which went up today.

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    Apr 24

    Say what?!? Virginia Democratic Party has refused a donation from Democratic Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax. Watch live on

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    Apr 25

    Franklin Graham needs to repent of supporting policies that deny healthcare, living wages & voting rights. There are over 2,000 verses that make clear it’s a sin to undermine the rights of the poor.

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    Apr 22

    Kaplan CEO Writes $50,000 Check for Justin Fairfax . A positive development in my view; there should be no rush to judgment based on allegations that are vehemently denied. I hope there is a path to vindication that will enable Fairfax to continue to serve.

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    This is just one of many. Let’s make our action to call for go viral. Call your city, state and school board officials and demand change. We have tools to help.

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    Apr 19

    Wishing everyone a joyous celebration on the first night of .

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    Apr 18

    I really miss as NYT ombudsman. How can both of these front pages exist?

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    Apr 17

    🤣 Surprise! I know more about West Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky & Appalachian communities than they think I do, in no small part bc it’s a valued perspective to me & for coalition-building, so I have it *in my staff!* I suspect underestimating women is the GOP’s kryptonite.

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    Twelve years ago 32 lives ended senselessly. May the memory of them always remain in our hearts.

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    Apr 16

    As the debate continues, I urge everyone to read Shawn Rochester’s The Black Tax . A banker & entrepreneur, Shawn cuts through the politics and focuses on the sheer cost & economic impact of - the numbers are staggering.

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    Apr 15

    A lot has changed since ' last Masters win (2005): 🎮 XBOX 360 announced ⌨ YouTube was founded 📷 Instagram launched 🏀 0 playoff games for LeBron James 🏀 Kobe Bryant wore No. 8 🎶 No. 1 song: 50 Cent's "Candy Shop" 📱 iPhones did not exist

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    Apr 15

    in 1947, Jackie Robinson made his MLB debut and crashed the color barrier as well. Here, he's stealing home in Game 1 of 1955 World Series vs Yogi Berra and Yankees in one of most controversial plays in series history. Jackie was called safe though Yogi would say different

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