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Illinois U.S. Rep Robin Kelly: "When the House passed the #EqualityAct two years ago, we made it clear that everyone should be protected..."

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Robin Kelly tweeted the following:

"When the House passed the #EqualityAct two years ago, we made it clear that everyone should be protected from discrimination.
This bill strengthens protections for LGBTQI+ people, women, people of color, and religious minorities. Lets recommit to finishing the job."
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Here are other recent tweets from Robin Kelly:

"On this day in 1870, Hiram R. Revels was sworn in as a U.S. Senator from Mississippi, becoming the first African American to serve in either chamber of Congress. #BlackHistoryMonth"
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"Freedom and safety for any of us depends on freedom and safety for all of us.
I will always reject those using antisemitism to divide us and make us afraid. We will not allow violent extremists and their enablers to threaten our Jewish communities, my Jewish constituents."
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"In honor of #BlackHistoryMonth, we recognize the life of Chicagoan Timuel Black. Black was an educator and civil rights activist who marched with MLK Jr. and mentored a young Barack Obama. He was also known as an expert in the African American history of Chicago." on Feb. 24
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