James E. Clyburn tweeted the following:
"I'm humbled to join the ranks of past Spingarn Medal recipients like Thurgood Marshall, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Maya Angelou, and my dear friend John Lewis.I've received many recognitions in my life, but none measure up to this. Thank you for this honor, @NAACP. twitter.com/derricknaacp/s"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from James E. Clyburn:
"205 House Republicans just voted to allow states to prosecute women for having an abortion in a state where it is legal.They want a national ban. We must stop them and restore the right of all women to make their own health care decisions. twitter.com/WhipClyburn/st"Read on Twitter
"Today @HouseDemocrats passed the #WHPA and the Ensuring Womens Right to Reproductive Freedom Act to defend women's right to choose and protect women who cross state lines to receive an abortion. A womans health care decisions are hers and hers alone to make."Read on Twitter
"NEW: The House just passed the EQUAL Act as part of this year's defense bill, eliminating the racial sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine, which has a disproportionate impact on communities of color.This is a huge win for criminal justice reform." on July 14Read on Twitter