"#DidYouKnow In 1967, Ohio made history with the election of Mayor Carl Stokes, the first Black man to serve as mayor of a major American city. #Trailblazer #BlackHistoryMonth"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Joyce Beatty:
"80 years ago today, America authorizing the construction of internment camps used to forcibly intern 120,000+ innocent people, predominantly Asian Americans. We pray for the families scarred by this horrific chapter of our history. May their stories be remembered forever." on Feb. 19Read on Twitter
"Oppressive language does more than represent violence, it is violence; does more than represent the limits of knowledge, it limits knowledge." -Toni Morrison. #BlackHistoryMonth" on Feb. 18Read on Twitter
".@HouseDemocrats are electrifying our futures! Thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, Ohio will receive over $20 million to invest in EV charging infrastructure and create great jobs. One step at a time, we are #ElectrifyingAmerica." on Feb. 17Read on Twitter