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Tweet - "Before Rosa Parks, there was Elizabeth Jennings Graham. In 1854, she refused to get off of a streetcar that only allowed white passengers. Her courage inspired Black New Yorkers fight to end racial discrimination on street cars. #BlackHistoryMonth"

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Date: Feb. 7, 2020
Issues: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Arts, Entertainment, and History

"Before Rosa Parks, there was Elizabeth Jennings Graham.

In 1854, she refused to get off of a streetcar that only allowed white passengers.

Her courage inspired Black New Yorkers fight to end racial discrimination on street cars. #BlackHistoryMonth"

@SenSchumer


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