Sheila Jackson Lee tweeted the following:
"And after praying at Goree Island for the 15 million slaves that left for a life of bondage, surely America and Congress and the Administration can move on passing H.R.40, the commission to study slavery and develop reparations proposals. That is simply repair and restoration!"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Sheila Jackson Lee:
"Yesterday was the 59th anniversary of the March on Washington where the Dreamer, Dr. King, spoke of his dream of peace, justice and equality. Today that dream still needs to be completed with total voting rights, and economic and social justice."Read on Twitter
"Team Jackson Lee was happy to congratulate Dr. Theodore Baines, Sr. and Mt. Olive Baptist Church on their 100th Year Church Anniversary and Homecoming,Congratulations on the Centennial Celebration!"Read on Twitter
"We cant wait, more people will die. As chair of the Pakistan caucus, the Caucus willl work with our colleagues to push for major continuing aide. Now is the time for relief." on Aug. 28Read on Twitter
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