Bobby L. Rush tweeted the following:
"If you or someone you know is in crisis, please reach out for help. You can call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255, or text HOME to 741741 to reach the Crisis Text Line for free from anywhere in the U.S. suicidepreventionlifeline.org"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Bobby L. Rush:
"Suicides shatter families & communities, which is why it is so important to step in before its too late. @GiffordsCourage states that gun access triples the risk of suicide & that 40% of gun deaths in Illinois are suicides. #GunViolenceAwarenessMonth"Read on Twitter
"Cooke broadened awareness of the Civil Rights Movement & refused to perform for segregated audiences. His song A Change is Gonna Come is 1 of the most highly recognized civil rights anthems, which was placed on @librarycongress' National Recording Registry. #BlackMusicMonth" on June 20Read on Twitter
"Known as the the Father of Soul Music, #SamCooke grew up singing in a church choir, which trained him for his music career. Mixing soul & pop music, he was able to cater to a wide audience no matter their race, age, or religion. #BlackMusicMonth" on June 20Read on Twitter
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