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South Carolina U.S. Rep James E. Clyburn: "When I was elected president of my local @NAACP youth council at age 12, I never imagined I would one..."

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James E. Clyburn tweeted the following:

"When I was elected president of my local @NAACP youth council at age 12, I never imagined I would one day earn their highest honor: the Spingarn Medal.

I hope to live long enough and serve well enough to prove myself worthy of this prestigious honor.
naacp.org/articles/major"
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Here are other recent tweets from James E. Clyburn:

"Starting today, anyone dealing with a mental health emergency or substance abuse can call or text 988 to speak to a trained crisis counselor who can help keep you safe.
Share to save a life. #988Lifeline" on July 16
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"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" on July 15
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"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" on July 15
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