"Today, the House will vote on the #CROWNAct.For too long Black women have been told their natural hair is unprofessional, exotic, or unruly. Lets call this what it is - discrimination.Passing the CROWN Act is a crucial step forward."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Ilhan Omar:
"President Bidens nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson is not only historic, but an affirmation for young black girls everywhere that they too can aspire to serve on the highest court in the US. Judge Jackson is eminently qualified and will make an excellent Supreme Court Justice. twitter.com/POTUS/status/1" on Feb. 25Read on Twitter
"The United States should lead by example, and begin to resettle refugees here as soon as it becomes necessary." on Feb. 24Read on Twitter
"This includes making allowances for humanitarian organizations to operate in sanctioned territory, and it also includes preparing to welcome the likely influx of refugees fleeing the conflict. As always, the countries immediately bordering Ukraine will face the greatest burden." on Feb. 24Read on Twitter