Today your voice can be heard, today you can make a difference, today you can stand for justice and today you can stand for what matters. Yes, today your VOTE can help continue this work. I am asking for your support and Vote today. Your Voice, My Voice and your Voice Matters. https://t.co/Y3OkU5Zk59
Ako Abdul-Samad
@akoabdulsamad · IA · H
Posts724
Engagement18.6K
Voting-record position-0.198
CoverageFeb 23, 2020 to Oct 22, 2022
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Most distinctive Civil Rights 7.0 pp above the party median
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Voice fingerprint. 1 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −7.0 pp to +7.0 pp. Most distinctive topic: Civil Rights, 7.0 pp above the party median.
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| Civil Rights | 14.5% | 7.5% | +7.0 pp | Over-indexed | 724 |
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Let's Be Clear We Said: BlackLivesMatters We Never Said: OnlyBlackLivesMatter In Truth, We know That: AllLivesMatters We've Supported Your Lives Throughout History Now We Need Your Help With: BlackLivesMatters For Black Lives Are In Danger. -Gene Testimony Hall Wear a mask &Vote https://t.co/fuiYT7iROY
I have been blessed 2 be part of many moments n history. This 1 is special: witnessing the promotion of the first African American Woman 2 the rank of Captain. Lillie Miller is a mother, mentor, great police officer & has been a dedicated friend. Congratulations beloved friend. https://t.co/gV54gmpn6w
It takes us all to make changes. Yesterday and today we were examples of what that looks like, in real time. A special thank you to Governor Reynoldss, Game Changers, Black LEGIS Black Caucus, The House and The Senate. https://t.co/oqSCklg01I
As we remember & thank Congressman John Lewis let us not 4get we must keep his & our other human rights warriors legacy alive. These shoulders we stand on r strong & has given us strength 2 carry on this struggle. Your voice and vote will keep his spirit alive. Love to the family https://t.co/Mi66dWaATH
I remember when a Senator from Illinois set out to become the Commander and Chief of the United States and the Powers to be did not back him. When will we learn from history. This is not 1619. The struggle is real we can and must win. https://t.co/9xe5ktrJ6U
When I looked at the time it was 2:02 am. Sleep was not an option, not when we are on the brink of systemic change, solutions and saving lives. Each Iowan is responsible no one is immune to addressing systemic racism. The struggle is real and we can and must win.�� https://t.co/cmhLEck5df
2day n r town hall meeting Rep. Marti Anderson, Jo Olson, Senator Janet Peterson & I was interrupted. The cowards called Marti the B word & me the N word. Marti disconnected the callers. The meeting continued. We must not give up, we must stop hate with love &expose ignorance https://t.co/c8lal5jcA2
I want to thank all who voted for me and have supported and worked on the campaign. I pledge to you Your Voice will be My Voice. Together we will work for justice &� equality for all. The struggle is real we can and must win. �� https://t.co/jOgVA8yxQP
Black Lives Matter, is a movement to stop injustice. It is a movement to stop Human Rights violations. It is a movement to stop the justified murder of Black, Brown and people of color in the US and the world. It is a movement to give you the right to stand for what MATTERS. https://t.co/zEyeujbXpo