Robin Kelly tweeted the following:
"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"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Robin Kelly:
"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."Read on Twitter
"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. 24Read on Twitter
"Today, we acknowledge the one-year anniversary of Putins illegal invasion of Ukraine. We must continue to show the people of Ukraine that we stand with them in their determination to safeguard their democracy and win this war." on Feb. 24Read on Twitter
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