Lilly Ledbetter

Lilly Ledbetter is the namesake of President Barack Obama's first official piece of legislation as president and is a tireless advocate for equal pay.

[Lilly Ledbetter @Lilly_Ledbetter]

Tell Congress #NativeWomenEqualPay shouldn’t be a dream for our daughters! https://t.co/VPAuxvJeli #equalpay

[Lilly Ledbetter @Lilly_Ledbetter]

Are you for #equalpay for all? Join us in the fight: https://t.co/5ZhrWMZwqM #NativeWomenEqualPay

[Lilly Ledbetter @Lilly_Ledbetter]

💰 The gender pay gap has barely budged in a decade. Take action now: https://t.co/5ZhrWNh7Pm #equalpay #NativeWomenEqualPay

[Lilly Ledbetter @Lilly_Ledbetter]

Equal Pay Day wasn't just in April! #NativeWomenEqualPay Day is September 25. Take action: https://t.co/7UcVrSXzFO #equalpay @AAUW

[Lilly Ledbetter @Lilly_Ledbetter]

Minimal change, minimal surprise from me. Working women need action NOW if we are to ever close the #paygap https://t.co/e71iywrnWq https://t.co/pUyI5sXFzB

[AAUW @AAUW]

BREAKING: New @uscensusbureau data shows women are still paid 80¢ for every dollar men are paid: https://t.co/W13WJLHhSJ #equalpay

[Lilly Ledbetter @Lilly_Ledbetter]

Women in my home state of #Alabama face a 24¢ #paygap. https://t.co/Bp4OvMudEP #BlackWomensEqualPay

[Lilly Ledbetter @Lilly_Ledbetter]

63¢ is not equality. Tell Congress: take action on #equalpay. Pass Paycheck Fairness Act for #BlackWomensEqualPay https://t.co/VPAuxvJeli

[AAUW @AAUW]

💰 Black women’s salaries are 63% of white men’s pay. Here’s what you can do to close that gap: https://t.co/KhNRtu4DbB #BlackWomensEqualPay

[ESSENCE @Essence]

If the wage gap were eliminated, a Black woman would earn enough money for nearly 2.5 more years of child care. #BlackWomensEqualPay

[Laverne Cox @Lavernecox]

July 31 is #BlackWomensEqualPay Day. Black women are the cornerstone of our communities, we are phenomenal & we deserve equal pay.

[Vice President Kamala Harris Archived @VP46Archive]

We need to do more to address the economic injustice that exists at the intersection of gender & race. #BlackWomensEqualPay

[Tracee Ellis Ross @TraceeEllisRoss]

July 31 is #BlackWomensEqualPay Day: it represents the # of days into 2017 a black woman must work 2 earn same pay a white man made in 2016.

[Lilly Ledbetter @Lilly_Ledbetter]

Take it from me: the #paygap exists & it harms not just women but their families & our economy! https://t.co/VPAuxvrCWI #BlackWomensEqualPay

[Lilly Ledbetter @Lilly_Ledbetter]

The #paygap impacts women differently but we all need Congress to take action to close the gap! https://t.co/e2yRqrRHkO #BlackWomensEqualPay

[Lilly Ledbetter @Lilly_Ledbetter]

It's #BlackWomensEqualPay Day! Hey Congress: we need tools & solutions to close the gender #paygap NOW! https://t.co/rrzEFEDC4d

[Lilly Ledbetter @Lilly_Ledbetter]

.@AAUW has the facts that prove the #paygap is all math, not myth. #BlackWomensEqualPay https://t.co/RukC9tBJU5

[Lilly Ledbetter @Lilly_Ledbetter]

#Paygap affects women of all ages, races & education levels. We MUST do better. Join the #BlackWomenEqualPay Day tweetstorm July 31, 2pm ET

[AAUW @AAUW]

Think black women deserve more than 63¢ to the dollar? Take action for #BlackWomensEqualPay Day on July 31: https://t.co/o5lIQpFGGw

[Erin White @erinwhite]

Two amazing women, @NYCFirstLady and @Lilly_Ledbetter on how the wage gap hurts families. @R29News https://t.co/afbheLWXHW