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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Michigan U.S. Rep Rashida Tlaib: "The rail industry continues to put profits over the health of their workers & our residents. This train..."

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Rashida Tlaib tweeted the following:

"The rail industry continues to put profits over the health of their workers & our residents. This train derailment has burned off hazardous chemicals & fumes linked to cancer that are toxic to this community & our environment. @SecretaryPete must ensure this never happens again. twitter.com/LeverNews/stat"
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Here are other recent tweets from Rashida Tlaib:

"Jerry Lawson was a self-taught engineer who invented the video game cartridge. He was one of only two Black members of the Homebrew Computing Club a club that also included Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. #BlackHistoryMonth"
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"33 years ago, Nelson Mandela was released after 27 years in prison. He was labeled as dangerous and a terrorist, but eventually brought down the apartheid regime in South Africa as their first Black president.

Today, we honor his legacy and continue the anti-apartheid movement." on Feb. 11
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"Dr. Alexa Canady became the first Black woman neurosurgeon in the U.S. in 1981. She served as Chief of Neurosurgery at the Childrens Hospital of Michigan from 1987-2001. #BlackHistoryMonth" on Feb. 10
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