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What’s happening in Georgia is possible in Mississippi. The Blackest state in America.
What’s happening in Georgia is possible in Louisiana. The second Blackest state in America.
It requires resources, organization, & progressive candidates.
We can build a
#NewBlackSouth
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My new ad, ‘Scars and Bars.’
Here in Louisiana and all around the South, it feels like Jim Crow never left and the remnants of the Confederacy remain.
I do believe the South will rise again, but this time, it’ll be on our terms.
Join us at
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It’s official, I’m running for Congress.
It’s time for THE PEOPLE to be the
#1
priority in Washington. TOGETHER we will win! Let’s get to work.
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It’s official, I’m running for Congress.
You’ve inspired me, to jump in the race for La.’s 2nd congressional district to go fight for THE PEOPLE. If we come together around a shared vision for progress we will win.
Let’s make change happen TOGETHER.
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The Honorable Hakeem Jeffries of New York just gave the best opening speech I’ve ever heard for a session of Congress in my lifetime. Possibly the best in history from a minority leader of a party.
He gave poetic delivery of what is possible in America. I pray for his success.
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Humbled by the support from around the country.
Excited to be having a conversation on
@Morning_Joe
tomorrow morning, to discuss the importance of renaming buildings and institutions after Black Americans. We’ve got work to do!
#KeepPushing
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So
@IngrahamAngle
asked on Fox News, who I am. I’m a free man, that’s who. A fighter for justice & equity, that’s who.
The conservatives are going to attack us, so we need you to have our back. Chip in at
And Laura, I ain’t hard to find…
#MoreOfUs
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There are 3 Black men in the U.S. Senate, 1 of them, Tim Scott voted no on confirming Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
There is always one of us, who thinks they know better than the rest of us Black folks. His no vote is a disgrace.
Yea I said it.
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Why did I smoke a blunt in my ad?
Law enforcement in Louisiana is still bragging on locking people up for cannabis. This was in north Louisiana this week. While the same front page says medical cannabis in our state isn’t affordable for citizens.
It’s inequitable & unjust.
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An artist in California did this painting. I’m humbled, truly. I love it
@blankspaceremoval
on Instagram did this. Thank you truly.
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If you believe we need representation that takes bold positions on the right side of issues repost the video and donate at
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A group of 5-10 white men, organized and fundraised with 800 people, to mobilize a vote of 17,421 people to breakaway and create a new city in my home town.
People often ask me why I’m so direct about race. It’s in my face everyday how clear some in our city think about Black
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Fat jokes is the latest from
@SenJohnKennedy
. I’m working on me John, I’m dropping weight & we will drop Senator from your name in just a few weeks.
The makeup was a bit much in the last ad, I might be big but I’m young and handsome. Two things you wish you could say.
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Men lie, women lie, numbers don’t lie. I need Black voters in Louisiana to know these numbers. The only way we do that is you sharing and helping us. Will you RT this to help us amplify and move the vote in Louisiana?
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I’m running for the U.S. Senate.
Louisiana has been last long enough, it’s time for new leadership in Washington D.C. that will prioritize working class people. Join me on this journey for change. When we come together anything is possible.
#MoreOfUs
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I’m going to list how many Black voters we have in different parishes around the state vs how many Black voters showed up to early vote.
E. Baton Rouge 129k - 12,520
Orleans 145k - 16,443
Caddo 73k - 6,955
Jefferson 73k - 6,428
Lafayette 37k - 2,751
Ouachita 37k - 2,928
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This is what we want to see from Black leadership in law enforcement.
People asked me why do I want Murphy to stay until his retirement in November and finish the job. This is why, because he already fired 14, made another 8 quit, and he forgot how many retired because change
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Law & Order they said.
Protest peacefully they said.
Trust the process they said.
We have a legal system they said.
Then they lost elections, and stormed the United States Capital Building.
If they were Black they’d be called thugs & criminals by now or be getting shot.
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Let me say this.
Convicting
#DerekChauvin
is just the beginning.
It should never have taken a nearly 10 minute video, millions protesting around the globe for us to convict a murdering cop.
Until today is the norm in our legal system, we will push this government to change.
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As Black People most of us live our dreams in spite of America, not because of America.
Let us work to build a nation that truly gives liberty and justice for all.
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“I don’t see color.” 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩
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You can remove Trump or he can stay until January 20th.
You can remove him from social media.
His ideology is American, because white supremacy was in the fabric of the founding documents of this nation.
Trump is & always has been an example of what is beneath the surface.
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Big Freedia x Gary Chambers = a win for the people!
Today is the first day of Early voting, get to the polls and vote for
#6
on the ballot. Do Good and Seek Justice,
#LetsGoHigher
.
Thank you for your support
@bigfreedia
, we appreciate you!
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Thank you to each individual who believed in this campaign. Thank you to every person who gave their resources, time, and positive energy in our direction.
Last night we came 1500 votes short of knocking out a sitting state Senator that’s been elected 20 years.
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Last I checked since 8.5.85 I’ve been Black.
I’m the lead polling Democrat in the 2nd Blackest state in America.
This is why we make our own noise.
@nytimes
in case you didn’t know, I’m Black and running for the U.S. Senate
#Moreofus
In the Senate races, there are at least 31 women and people of color running. There are 11 Senate candidates who are Black this year, as many as have served in the Senate in all of American history.
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Shoutout to
@starvostheartist
.
Thank you for this powerful art.
TOGETHER, we will burn what remains of the confederacy from the policies of this nation.
#ChangeIsComing
#MoreOfUs
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I’ve tried to mind my business, but when Black peoples are being terrorized in my city, that’s my business.
Tonight I went before the city council here in Baton Rouge to express my grievances against the government.
Not everybody like when you speak the truth plainly, but I
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This is Officer Jeromy Sanford of the Lafayette Louisiana Police Department. Last night he brutally beat a 16 year old outside a business.
Mayor
@JoshGuilloryUSA
he needs to be fired and then charged.
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Last night didn’t fall how we wanted it to, but I am still optimistic about the future.
What we did can’t just be measured by the outcome alone. The
@lademos
chair actively worked against having a single endorsed candidate. (1/5)
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To every Black voter in Louisiana, who doubts politics, I’m asking you to give me a chance to show you different.
We have until 8p to show up. I know you had to work. I need you. Text your friends and family I need y’all!
They say y’all won’t got vote. Prove em wrong!
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It’s 4/20 so let me run this back.
America is still jailing people for cannabis use, it’s immoral, wrong, and dumb. We need to end cannabis prohibition in this country and right the wrongs.
I’m running for the U.S. Senate with justice and equity on my agenda.
#MoreOfUs
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In December, they said we had no chance at all. Three weeks ago, they polled us at 6%. We got the phone calls, we heard the chatter, we just kept pushing. Head down and working hard to connect with THE PEOPLE.
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I’m not new at this, I’m true at fighting for THE PEOPLE.
I’ve been arrested for fighting for the people. I’ve been talked about, lied on, lied to, and everything in between. I kept showing up. We kept making change happen.
(Read both tweets) Share and help us spread the word.
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Far too often as a Black man in America the way I find out about a man’s life is because of his death. Tonight many of us will discover the details of the death of Tyre Nichols. It’s shameful that this is still a reality in America.
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The U.S. Supreme Court has placed women in danger. There is nothing “pro-life” about restricting women’s rights.
“A Real Life American Horror Story”, ad
#4
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.
@JamesCarville
sounds a lot like old school Dixiecrats in Louisiana.
People like Carville only support Black candidates when there is no “viable” white option. They also call you names when their arguments against you are weak.
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I received a call tonight from Louisiana Democratic Party Chair Katie Bernardt to inform us that we’ve received an endorsement from the state party.
As an outside candidate pushing against the grain this is big. It says that our
#PeoplePowered
campaign is picking up momentum.
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I’ve spent the last year of my life pushing for today to be a day of change in Louisiana.
Thank you for everything you’ve done up until now, truly.
It’s Election Day. Polls close at 8p. Go vote, and text 10 people to do the same.
Let’s get it done! I love y’all.
#MoreOfUs
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Today we officially qualified for the race to be the next Congressman for Louisiana’s 2nd congressional district.
A big day, for a big future for US ALL. Chip in today and help us win this thing. We have 59 days until Election Day. Let’s go to work!
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I support reparations. Why? The government has literally helped aid white families in America for decades. From allowing Black people to be owned as property, to redlining. If this country allowed it, this country has an obligation to right those wrongs.
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We need equal pay for equal work. Protect a woman’s right to choose.
Raise the minimum wage.
Not a U.S. Senator like Kennedy dropping one liners about drinking weed killer.
Join us to beat John Kennedy. He’s raised $15 million talking like this.
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In case you missed it, last night our ‘37 Seconds’ was featured on
@colbertlateshow
last night.
I’ll be on
@cnn
@NewDay
here at 8:30am ET. Tune in!
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For the record, my Jesus had skin like bronze.
Black.
Hair like wool.
Black.
The government killed Him and He was unarmed.
Black.
But they couldn’t stop Him from shaking the foundation of the world.
Black!
Let the record be clear, my Jesus is Black.
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Danny Buckley was killed in the parking lot of Trader Joe’s here in Baton Rouge on August 22nd. Mr. Buckley was a 62 year old Black male.
He was killed by 24 year old Jace Boyd, a white male.
Baton Rouge Police let Boyd go home.
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Reparations isn’t a complicated subject.
Either slavery was wrong, or it wasn’t. If it was wrong, & the government allowed it, benefited from it, the gov has an obligation to repair the damage & account for the losses of the enslaved & their descendants.
Justice requires it.
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I’m going to keep showing you the impact of not voting.
Last week
@govjefflandry
said Louisiana will reject $71 million in federal funding to feed kids in the summer.
Today he posted on Instagram that he wants the Feds to give Louisiana money for crawfish farmers.
Feeding
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They said Collin Kaepernick was tripping 4 years ago.
Look at where things are now.
We knew he was right all along.
Our ancestors are proud today. Men and women stood for something bigger than a paycheck today.
For Justice. For liberation. For equity. For ALL PEOPLE.
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When is the last time you saw someone who ran for Congress roll up? We’ve allowed smoking cannabis to be stigmatized for far too long.
I debated with myself if we would do this video to launch our YouTube series.
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The question becomes, not what to do with Trump.
There are Trumps at every layer of government, nationally & locally.
The question is when do we get serious about ending the systems of white supremacy?
The time is now.
#KeepPushing
#ChangeisComing
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Calcasieu 31k - 2,260
St. Landry 25k - 3,038
St. Tammany 22k - 24,09
Tangipahoa 21k - 1,541
That means for every 10 Black people you see this weekend, only 1 of them voted.
There are 942,000 registered Black voters in Louisiana. If you want change share this & let’s move them.
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Black people, don’t let these times steal your joy.
We are enduring. We are survivors.
We will survive this fight as our ancestors pressed through theirs.
Better days are coming, but keep your joy even through the pain.
They can’t break us, they never have & never will.
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A
#NewBlackSouth
That should trend.
It should be a discussion at every Black dinner table in America.
We could literally take over an entire region of this country and work the rules in our favor.
We don’t have to beg white people, we just need to build our POWER.
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‘Stuck in the Middle’ our third campaign ad.
I believe gun safety is about public safety. Back ground checks, safe gun storage, and raising the age benefit us all.
I’m running for the U.S. Senate so our parents can make it home from the store & our children from school.
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John Kennedy sent an email to his donors saying, “We cannot have another woke activist in the U.S.
Senate.”
Well, he’s been sleeping on Louisiana not delivering for the people. Chip in so we can run the numbers up on
@SenJohnKennedy
.
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Sen. Carter won’t debate me, he’s pulled out of debates I’m in.
Ever since he compared me to an orderly. Sen. Carter won’t debate me after my response to him. He dropped these fake poll numbers, and he’s been ducking me, pull up Troy!
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We lit the Confederate flag on fire because we need to burn the remnants of the Confederacy from every piece of legislation that it remains in, in this country.
Thank you
@JoyAnnReid
for having me on
@thereidout
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If America didn’t work so hard to deny Black folks the right to vote, these elections wouldn’t even be close.
If we get serious in the south about building Black and marginalized voting power, we can flip the south.
Pay attention
@staceyabrams
has had us all in class.
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Do YOUR Part. That’s the message of the day.
We have 900,000 registered Black voters. On the first day of early voting only 21,000 Black people went to vote in the entire state. Only 90 people between the ages of 18-20 went to vote that were Black. Southern university has over
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For all the people who like to Brunch but don’t like to vote, let me show you how government can impact the quality of your life.
A Baton Rouge city council woman has been working with residents of a neighborhood to shut down a Black owned business
@boilandrouxbr
. They took
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People hate the phrase defund the police.
Yet we defund education and healthcare almost every year.
I live in a parish with 11 different police agencies, in the 2nd most incarcerated place in THE WORLD. It hasn’t solved crime.
Move the money. It’s not making us safer.
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Today it was disappointing to witness
@essence
and
@essencefest
file documents to shut down an event put on by Black business owners. The business owners
@tamikanewhouse
,
@kimberlylatricejones
, and the New Orleans book store
@baldwinandcompany
lost money and their time.
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Every step of the way I’ve had people tell me to be someone different. I’ve always resisted it, even when sometimes I wondered if others were right, that I needed to be different to advance or be successful. I realized I am different and different is okay.
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A man goes in a grocery store & shoots 11 Black people & 2 white people. He kills 10 in total. He records it. He writes the N-word on his gun. He writes a manifesto making it clear he’s a white supremacist. He’s 18 & white.
America still producing racist bigots everyday.
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I spoke to a group of high school seniors at McKinley High School today, only 2 of them knew that a Black man served as governor of Louisiana named P.B.S. Pinchback.
Yet they all knew the name Robert E. Lee.
That is the lie of America, to teach our children a version…
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Black voters, we need to recognize our power to change the direction of Louisiana. John Kennedy still didn’t get more votes than the amount of registered Black voters. There are 942k registered Black voters alone in Louisiana, he got 850k votes. Too many of us opted out. (3/5)
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There is no such thing as a Blue life.
That’s the problem. We’ve elevated a profession to the same place as a race of people.
Policing is a profession, that lacks accountability. It’s a job.
We can’t take off our skin when we get home at night.
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I’m not running for a title.
I’m running because he is beatable & we shouldn’t let cowards like him disrespect us & not challenge them.
He’s spent $15 million & is polling at 51% help us retire him. I’m watching the numbers to see if you share. Let’s get it done!
#MoreOfUs
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Last night, two Black school board members joined a white republican majority to deny the contract renewal of a Black superintendent.
Our community gave a previous white superintendent a $50k raise and a contract renewal after 3 years paying him over $300k while we had a multi
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As a Black man in America I’ve never feared my Muslim brothers and sisters.
It was young white men who hung my ancestors. It was young white men who became cops & got away w murdering us.
The biggest threat to Black liberty has always been white men.
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I tried to tell yall
@govjefflandry
was going to be hell as governor.
Numbers don’t lie, 2 out of 3 Black people in Louisiana didn’t vote. That’s a fact and that fact is why we are here.
We have a governor who is starting off by turning down money to feed kids and creating
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If you’re mad I burned a confederate flag, you’re probably a racist.
Voting rights of citizens are being stripped everyday in this country. Power us to keep burning the remnants of the confederacy from our government, go to to join us. Chip in today.
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The council in Lake Charles, Louisiana refused to take down this statue honoring the confederacy earlier this month.
Well Laura came in and took the trash down. God don’t sleep. Take them all down.
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I hope the voters of Florida get out and vote for
@NikkiFried
.
Your governor is a disgrace.
We aren’t looking for perfect leaders, just folks who will do right by ALL the People.
Nikki is Florida’s best shot to beat DeSantis. Go vote and help stop his path upward.
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Let me tell you how many Black voters have shown up in the biggest blackest parish’s/cities in our state.
Baton Rouge 8,007
Orleans 11,150
Caddo 4,845
Calcasieu 1,539
That’s 25,541 Black votes.
We have 900,000 Black voters in Louisiana. If we want change, show up tomorrow!
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America is not pro-life.
We won’t pay women equal to men.
We won’t ensure every woman has health insurance.
We won’t build the education system.
We won’t address the price of housing.
America will however force women to birth children it won’t help care for.
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I’m running against Sen. John Kennedy he spent July 4, 2018 in Russia.
He’s going to try & pretend the actions of Putin against Ukraine are a shock to him. Senators like Kennedy & their leader Trump helped us get here.
November 8th Louisiana will retire Kennedy.
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Tonight going live at 9:45 CST on
@CNNTonight
.
The last few days have been a whirlwind, but tonight I get to talk about Baton Rouge with the biggest journalist from Baton Rouge
@donlemon
. For me, this is about pushing our people toward
#NewBlackLeaders
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This is the face of a murderer.
Kyle Rittenhouse shot and killed two people last night in Wisconsin.
He walked right past cops with this gun. He drove to another state.
He’s still alive. Why? Because he’s white.
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Black people, we need to fully recognize & embrace that WE decide the outcome in this country.
If Biden pulls this off, Black voters in several key states will be the difference.
Not white women or white men. Not the “soft white vote.��
It will be the backbone. “The Blacks.”
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Millions of Americans voted for this man.
Millions of Americans believe that if Black people are voting at high numbers it’s rigged.
Their ancestors worked hard to restrict our vote, because they understood the power that came with giving us the ballot.
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I made the decision before announcing that this campaign will not take money from the Oil & Gas industry.
Politicians in Louisiana have too long married our state to one industry. We can’t do that if we truly want to grow & diversify our states economy.
We are
#PeoplePowered
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Lafayette La PD Shoot Citizen He is currently hospitalized. I’m posting this video before the police & the media tell us everything about this man, before they name the government officials who shot him. I’m posting this because he is human, & the government shot him. Repeatedly
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It’s official, I’m running for Congress.
It’s time for THE PEOPLE to be the
#1
priority in Washington. TOGETHER we will win! Let’s get to work.
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I want to highlight Denzel Washington and Tyler Perry going speak with Will Smith after he hit Chris Rock. Whatever they said, as Black men they just didn’t sit back and talk, or post online. They touched their brother and I’m sure helped him get his head back in the game. >>>
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So I’m literally asking you to send this post and the numbers of where you live and ask 10-20 people will they go vote on Tuesday.
95,042 Black voters showed up. If each voter called 10 people we could touch 900k people by Tuesday. It’s that simple. Each one reach 10!
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If you agree with me that we should legalize cannabis nationwide. Expunge the records of those who have been charged with cannabis convictions & build equity into the business for Black & Brown people.
Join our movement to
#FreetheTree
chip in at
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Atlanta, I know Keith Lee has been the conversation this week, but quick PSA. There is a school board election and only around 7,000 people went to early vote out of a population over 490k people. Registered voters is over 300,000 people.
Fulton County as a whole is over 1
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I smoked a blunt in January in my first ad for U.S. Senate. People had a lot to say about that.
Today, President Biden took a stand on the right side of history pardoning thousands of people for simple possession of cannabis. This is a good first step. Now we need to legalize.
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Today was the first time
@SenJohnKennedy
and I were in the same room, I tried to bring him a gift. He said he’d rather drink weed killer than let us down. Louisiana ranks
#50
, I think it’s safe to say he let us down.
I’ll hold on to it for you John.
The race is on,
#MoreOfUs
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