"The House will vote on my #CROWNAct today.Just like the melanin in our skin, our natural hair is an innate quality of Black people. Discriminating against our hair is no different than discriminating against our skin color.Time to end hair discrimination once and for all. twitter.com/RepBonnie/stat"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Bonnie Watson Coleman:
"Trayvon Martin was killed 10 years ago today. He was a child only 17 years old. Trayvon dreamed of becoming a pilot. Racist violence prevented that dream from ever coming true. Today, let us recommit ourselves to building a country where all Black children can feel safe." on Feb. 26Read on Twitter
"Invest in affordable housing. Cancel student debt.Raise the federal minimum wage.Too many Americans are struggling. It's long past time for Congress to pass legislation that works for working people. twitter.com/Public_Citizen" on Feb. 25Read on Twitter
"From Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill to Texas' attack on transgender students, the basic human rights of LGBTQ+ Americans are under attack. It's time to end discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation. It's time to pass the #EqualityAct." on Feb. 25Read on Twitter