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Louisiana U.S. Rep Troy Carter: "Today, this statue of Floridian educator & activist Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune replaced a Confederate..."

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Troy Carter tweeted the following:

"Today, this statue of Floridian educator & activist Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune replaced a Confederate general in the Capitols Statuary Hall.
She is the first Black woman to be honored with a state statue here ever.
Proud to bear witness to this historic moment of poetic justice."
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Here are other recent tweets from Troy Carter:

"Law enforcement shouldnt be relying on social media to alert the public about dangerous situations.
Later today, I'm voting for The Active Shooter Alert Act to give departments the technology to send out AMBER Alert-like messages in the case of active shooter incidents."
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"The fight for reproductive freedom continues in Louisiana theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne"
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"Congratulations to @NASA and all who worked toward this milestone of @NASAWebb capturing these new photos of the infrared universe. #UnfoldTheUniverse
While we continue to explore and discover, we must protect our beloved planet and always strive for a better life here on Earth." on July 12
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