Rashida Tlaib tweeted the following:
"In 1972, Erma Henderson became the first Black woman to serve on Detroits City Council. She was a champion for civil rights, fought against discriminatory loans and insurance practices, and organized a movement to outlaw redlining in Michigan. #BlackHistoryMonth"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Rashida Tlaib:
"Teaching African American Studies in our schools shouldnt be controversial."Read on Twitter
"In 1955, Charles Diggs became the first Black American to represent Michigan in Congress. He was born in Detroit and a civil rights champion. He was the first chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus and a staunch critic of the apartheid regime in South Africa." on Feb. 16Read on Twitter
"@NLRB. Union busting is disgusting. twitter.com/moreperfectus/" on Feb. 16Read on Twitter