RT @KamalaHarris: The John Lewis Voting Rights Act will ensure every voice is heard and every voice is counted. If Senate Republicans don&
Maurice West
@MauriceAWestII · IL · H
Posts39
Engagement7,447
Voting-record position0.003
CoverageJan 18, 2020 to Dec 12, 2022
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Most distinctive Civil Rights 4.4 pp below the party median
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| Civil Rights | 3.1% | 7.5% | −4.4 pp | Under-indexed | 39 |
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Because even as an influential black man, a state rep, I still innately feel fear.
Im sitting on the couch as I type this contemplating if I want to go for a walk in my neighborhood. Ive never done that before. Its time to open up. Open our hearts, open our eyes, open our ears - hear the cries of the black man. Unite together to fight this injustice.
RT @demsforillinois: In 1993, Carol Moseley Braun became first Black woman Senator, the first Black U.S. Senator from the Democratic Party,<U+2026>
Historically for me,one of the perks of being big and black is that I dont feel unsafe when I jog at night. So, because Im big and black, my wife feels safe to go out at night because Im with her - but it would be something she wouldnt do by herself.
Makes sense. Im used to that. However, that dynamic has changed for me. When my wife does not feel like walking outside, I find myself using the treadmill& Because I feel safer with my wife next to me than by myself because Im big and black.
RT @demsforillinois: In 1993, Carol Moseley Braun became first Black woman Senator, the first Black U.S. Senator from the Democratic Party,…
RT @demsforillinois: In 1993, Carol Moseley Braun became first Black woman Senator, the first Black U.S. Senator from the Democratic Party,…
RT @richardbodee: This afternoon Rep. West and I sat down virtually to have a conversation about this problem. Its not just a Minneapoli&
We started a tradition with babygirl today<U+2014>on our way to church, stop by the polling place on the Sunday before the election. Exercising our right to vote will be an important value in Brein<U+2019>s upbringing. Don<U+2019>t forget to exercise yours by November 8th! #GoWEST #electionday https://t.co/QDZcCWEeUm