Rashida Tlaib tweeted the following:
"The freedom fighters brought awareness to prison conditions, and to honor the radical tradition of Black resistance against anti-Black state violence and systemic oppression."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Rashida Tlaib:
"Black August commemorates the countless organizers, activists, and freedom fighters who sacrificed their freedom and lives in the struggle for Black liberation. It started in 1970s by Black freedom fighters to honor the lives of prisoners killed by the state."Read on Twitter
"It was an honor to do the coin toss for the Special Olympics in Detroit on Friday! What an inspiring and fun event! Thank you all for having me. @SpecialOlympics" on Aug. 8Read on Twitter
"If it's a pipeline, it's going to leak. This company has shown it simply cannot be trusted. How many times does Enbridge get to poison us before we #ShutDownLine5 once and for all?detroitnews.com/story/news/nat" on Aug. 5Read on Twitter