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Virginia U.S. Rep A. Donald McEachin: "On June 19, 1865, enslaved African Americans in Texas received news of emancipation. 157 years later,..."

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A. Donald McEachin tweeted the following:

"On June 19, 1865, enslaved African Americans in Texas received news of emancipation. 157 years later, we celebrate #Juneteenth2022. Today is an opportunity to reflect on our nation's progress & recommit to the fight for greater equality under the law. bit.ly/3b0wKHw"
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Here are other recent tweets from A. Donald McEachin:

"Fatherhood has been one of my greatest treasures in life. I have been fortunate enough to raise three wonderful children. This year, I am also a proud first-time grandfather. To all the fathers and grandfathers across Virginia's Fourth, I want to wish you a Happy #FathersDay!"
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"I was proud to submit two Community Project Funding requests for Emporia & Greensville to the House Appropriations Committee. These important projects will better the lives of residents in the area. Read more in Emporia Independent-Messenger: bit.ly/3OpIGRt" on June 18
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"When it comes to water, we must make science-backed decisions that protect human health and the environment. Today, I joined 167 Congressional Democrats to defend clean water ahead of a Supreme Court case that seeks to disregard the science and narrow clean water protections." on June 17
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