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Missouri U.S. Rep Cori Bush: "In this country, too many Black people sit behind bars for crimes they did not commit. Systemic racism..."

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Cori Bush tweeted the following:

"In this country, too many Black people sit behind bars for crimes they did not commit.
Systemic racism in our criminal legal system puts them there & keeps them there.
Lamar Johnson is an innocent man. He should be a free one too. #FreeLamarJohnson"
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Here are other recent tweets from Cori Bush:

"The Afro-Indigenous Garfuna community face human rights abuses perpetuated by the Honduran government & global institutions.
After working closely with @ofraneh during our CODEL, my colleagues & I are introducing a resolution to affirm their rights & call for accountability." on Dec. 14
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"On the 10 year anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary massacre, we hold in our hearts every single child and person that has been a victim of gun violence.
They deserved better. Our communities need us to enact lifesaving gun violence prevention legislation NOW." on Dec. 14
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