"In just a few hours, the House will vote on my #CROWNAct. Young Black girls deserve to grow up in a world where their natural hair is a point of pride, not something to hide. It's time to make that world a reality."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Bonnie Watson Coleman:
"Your hair is a form of self-expression, and everyone deserves the right to express themselves.Congress must pass my #CROWNAct to secure that right for Black women and girls. twitter.com/thesherylralph"Read on Twitter
"In our nation's history, lynching has NEVER been designated a federal hate crime. As a result of this, there have been over 6500 lynchings since the end of the Civil War. Tonight, I will vote for @RepBobbyRush's #AntilynchingAct to finally right this historical wrong."Read on Twitter
"It's time to pass the Women's Health Protection Act. With abortion rights under attack by the Republican Party and a right-wing Supreme Court, we must write reproductive freedom into federal law.@HouseDemocrats passed the bill last year. It's time for the Senate to do the same."Read on Twitter