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Louisiana U.S. Rep Troy Carter: "Dr. Norman C. Francis is an educator, institution builder, & civil rights activist whose mission to..."

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Troy Carter tweeted the following:

"Dr. Norman C. Francis is an educator, institution builder, & civil rights activist whose mission to advance education empowerment through social justice changed the nation. Ive introduced a bill with the support of my @TheBlackCaucus colleagues to honor this leader & my mentor."
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Here are other recent tweets from Troy Carter:

"Greatly appreciate being recognized as the 2023 Honoree of the Avery C Alexander Civil Rights Award from the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus Inaugural Black History Luncheon. #LLBC
Honoring and Celebrating our Leaders: Past, Present and Future."
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"Today marks one year since Russia invaded Ukraine. I proudly voted to provide them with aid and am committed to helping the people of Ukraine in the fight for democracy and freedom.
We stand with you in solidarity."
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"In 1870, during the 41st Congress, Hiram R. Revels became the first Black senator. In Congress, he argued for the rights of Black Americans and represented freedmen.
#LA02 Fact: Revels also served in churches in New Orleans." on Feb. 23
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