"White unemployment rate: 3.4%Black unemployment rate: 6.9%When the unemployment rate for Black people remains more than two times higher than white people, were not "building back better.Racial equity means economic equity."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Cori Bush:
"We're here to lead with love, save lives, and do the absolute most for everyone, starting with those who have the very least.You're either with us or need to get out of our way.shondaland.com/act/a38965727/"Read on Twitter
"If teaching the truth about Black history is being banned from schools, we can make the floor of the House of Representatives our classroom.Here's a Black history lesson for my colleagues and our country.No matter how hard they try to deny it, this is American history."Read on Twitter
"As Missouri's first Black Congresswoman, I was so proud to serve as Speaker Pro Tempore tonight while Congress honored our nation's first Black Congresswoman, Shirley Chisholm.Black women and girls need to know that they belong in seats of power. Today, tomorrow, and every day."Read on Twitter
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