Bobby L. Rush tweeted the following:
"The National Crime Information Center estimates that in 2020, 34% of the women & girls who went missing in the U.S. were Black, despite being only 15% of the population. This racial disparity shows the need for the FBI to solve these cases & bring closure to families."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Bobby L. Rush:
"On #NationalMissingChildrensDay, we remember Tionda & Diamond Bradley who disappeared over 20 years ago. Their case is not unique, which is why I have called on the FBI to create a special task force to find missing Black women & girls. blockclubchicago.org/2021/07/29/bob"Read on Twitter
"Today marks 2 years after #GeorgeFloyd was murdered by police, sparking national action on police reform, but still more needs to be done. Convicting the police officers involved was not enough. The Senate needs to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act now."Read on Twitter
"Today, @HouseDemocrats stood together to condemn the racially motivated shooting in Buffalo. My heart goes out to the victims, their families, & the City of Buffalo.There is no place for white-supremacist rhetoric in Congress or primetime TV. Americans deserve better." on May 19Read on Twitter
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