"As we near the end of #BHM, today we honor Mary Jane Richards, a former slave turned spy for the Union army during the Civil War. After the war, Richards became a teacher, first in Richmond then later in Florida & Georgia."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from A. Donald McEachin:
"Happiest of birthdays to my good friend Sen. @TimKaine! Wishing you another year of health & success." on Feb. 26Read on Twitter
"I commend @POTUS on his nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. She is an eminently qualified candidate, one of our nation's brightest legal minds, & will be the first Black woman to sit on our nation's highest court. This is a historic moment for the U.S. twitter.com/POTUS/status/1" on Feb. 25Read on Twitter
"Today for #BHM, we're recognizing mathematician Gladys West who overcame segregation and discrimination throughout her scientific career. West blazed a trail for Black mathematicians and was even inducted into the Air Force Space and Missile Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2018." on Feb. 24Read on Twitter
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