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Missouri U.S. Rep Cori Bush: "Thank you to everyone who made this moment possible. Yesterday's unveiling coincides with Juneteenth,..."

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Cori Bush tweeted the following:

"Thank you to everyone who made this moment possible. Yesterday's unveiling coincides with Juneteenth, a holiday that symbolizes freedom deferred.
We must approach these moments with knowledge that there is work ahead, and we must remember the courage of those who came before."
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Here are other recent tweets from Cori Bush:

"Yesterday, the Freedom Suits Memorial Sculpture was unveiled in St. Louis honoring the 330 enslaved people who risked death petitioning Missouri Courts for their freedom.
I was honored to enshrine the unveiling in the Congressional Record, ensuring it endures in history."
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"Yesterday, I attended the City of Bellefontaine Neighbors Juneteenth Black Health and Wellness Celebration.
Thank you to the incredible vendors and community members who invest in our communitys wellness" on June 19
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"Juneteenth is more than a celebration, it's a commitment to Black liberation in its totality
only then will we be truly free." on June 19
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