Nikki Haley is south Asian. Her ongoing demonization of Black people to advance her political career is a prime example of anti-Black racism—which is particularly tragic given her parents were only able to immigrate to USA b/c Black civil rights leaders passed immigration reform.
The Indian Child Welfare Act reversed decades of shameful U.S. policy that separated Native American children from their families and tribes.
Today’s Supreme Court ruling to uphold ICWA is a huge win for Native Tribes and children.
I will always support Tribal sovereignty.
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The Senate just confirmed Nusrat Choudhury to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. She comes from a long civil rights career and is now the first Muslim American woman to be an Article III federal judge in the United States.
In 1969, when Black Americans were prevented from swimming alongside whites, Mr. Rogers decided to invite officer Clemmons to join him and cool his feet in a pool, breaking a well known color barrier.
Breaking Color Barriers.
A THREAD!
African American civil rights leader Medgar Evers was assassinated by white supremacists on #ThisDayInHistory in 1963. It would then take 31 years to bring Evers’ assassin to justice. https://t.co/s0mdd7bY8V