Bobby L. Rush tweeted the following:
"Serving as the Bard Prison Initiatives 2022 commencement speaker was a great honor. Education gives us higher purpose & by educating the incarcerated, Bard allows its students to determine their own lives. I am moved by @BPIBard & its graduates. vimeo.com/728147749"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Bobby L. Rush:
"I am firm believer in giving people 2nd chances. That is why I have been a major supporter of the Bard Prison Initiative, which offers college education to incarcerated people. In June, I was honored by @BPIBard to be their 2022 commencement speaker & a honorary degree recipient."Read on Twitter
"Tonight, I will vote for The Active Shooter Alert Act to give local law enforcement access to technology to send out AMBER Alert-like messages during life-threatening situations. This vital resource will help keep communities safe." on July 13Read on Twitter
"Today, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethunes statue was unveiled in the U.S. Capitols Statuary Hall. She was an educator, civil rights activist, & presidential advisor. Her statue is a welcomed addition to the Capitol, as it tells an important story in our nations history." on July 13Read on Twitter
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