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Monday, November 25, 2024

Louisiana U.S. Rep Troy Carter: "81 years ago today, the executive order that resulted in the wrongful internment of Japanese-Americans..."

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Troy Carter tweeted the following:

"81 years ago today, the executive order that resulted in the wrongful internment of Japanese-Americans was signed. This was a terrible injustice, and we must use this day of remembrance to reflect on our past and recommit to protecting civil liberties."
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Here are other recent tweets from Troy Carter:

"Today #NationalEngineersWeek begins. In 2022, I secured $2 million for the STEM Innovation Center so K-12 students can participate in programs that deepen their knowledge of science, technology, engineering, & math. I will keep supporting diversity and accessibility in #STEM."
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"When Lavigne saw her neighbors being harmed, she was motivated to fight against it. She has prevented three plants from building in the parish and won a lawsuit against the Town of Gramercy. Her overall goal is the health and safety of her community." on Feb. 18
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"Sharon Lavigne is an environmental justice advocate & founder of @RiseStJames. St. James Parish is in a part of Louisiana known as cancer alley due to the disproportionate health issues caused by chemical plants in the area." on Feb. 18
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