Joyce Beatty tweeted the following:
"#OnThisDay in 1870, the 15th Amendment was ratified granting Black men the right to vote. Yet, 153 years later, barriers to the ballot box remain. Today and every day, we carry on the fight to guarantee the sacred right to vote for every American."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Joyce Beatty:
"Today I was joined by my colleagues to lead the charge in Congress to preserve Black history amid new attacks. Black history is American history, and our children deserve to learn the full truth and nothing about the truth about our nations past, present, and future." on Feb. 2Read on Twitter
"I am proud to lead the charge in Congress to preserve Black history in America's classrooms. Black history is American history. Full stop. thehill.com/blogs/blog-bri" on Feb. 2Read on Twitter
"Join me LIVE now as I lead a press conference with my colleagues @RepBowman and @RepKweisiMfume to unveil my legislation, the Black History is American History Act.: fb.watch/irzEKwhgnP/?mi" on Feb. 2Read on Twitter
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