Joyce Beatty tweeted the following:
"78 years ago, more than 160,000 Allied troop stormed the beach of Normandy, France to fight Nazi Germany. Today we celebrate their achievement and honor the lives lost that day."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Joyce Beatty:
"Today would have been Breonna Taylors 29th birthday. As we honor her life, we must continue our push for nationwide police reform, including a full federal ban on no-knock warrants." on June 5Read on Twitter
"103 years ago today, the US Senate passed the 19th Amendment, the result of years of activism from American suffragettes that included everything from marches to protests to provocative art. This stamp, from 1915, was a small part of that important chapter in our history." on June 4Read on Twitter
"On this day in 2016, we lost one of the most influential athletes of all time, Muhammad Ali. Ali was a 3 time heavyweight title winning boxer and one of the most iconic sports figures of the 20th century. #MuhammadAli" on June 3Read on Twitter
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