Joyce Beatty tweeted the following:
"#OnThisDay in 1948, President Truman signed Executive Order 9981, banning segregation in Americas armed forces."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Joyce Beatty:
"Emmett Till would've been 81 today.When we teach the history of the Civil Rights Movement, we can't teach it like ancient history.Black Americans are still fighting for basic rights, and Emmett would be marching with us if he was still here today." on July 25Read on Twitter
"500 days ago, the #AmericanRescuePlan delivered $14.9 billion in direct aid to Ohio families, helped 2,844 small Ohio restaurants stay open, and brought 132k Ohioans out of poverty. Today, @HouseDemocrats continue pushing to lower costs for families across the nation." on July 25Read on Twitter
"Same-sex and interracial marriage must be protected by LAW!RT if you agree!" on July 25Read on Twitter
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