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Michigan U.S. Rep Debbie Dingell: "This #BlackHistoryMonth, I am reflecting on all the ways Michigan helped launch the Civil Rights Movement..."

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Debbie Dingell tweeted the following:

"This #BlackHistoryMonth, I am reflecting on all the ways Michigan helped launch the Civil Rights Movement & honoring the dedicated Michiganders who continue to pursue equality for all Americans."
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Here are other recent tweets from Debbie Dingell:

"DID YOU KNOW: Michigan was home to some of the earliest & most historic moments in the Civil Rights movement?
MLK wrote his famous I have a dream speech at the UAW headquarters in Detroit & delivered it for the first time at the Detroit Walk to Freedom in Detroit in 1963."
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"I cant describe how meaningful these messages of thanks & kindness from our students are to our nations veterans & frontline heroes. A little gesture of compassion & caring can make all the difference in someones day, week, and maybe life." on Feb. 14
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"This year, students in SE MI helped us make one of the biggest deliveries of Valentines for Vets, & Im grateful that after a 2 yr hiatus, I was able to deliver these cards personally to our nations heroes at the JDD & Charles Kettle VA hospitals." on Feb. 14
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