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Georgia U.S. Rep Nikema Williams: "During #BlackHistoryMonth, remember the thriving communities, like Atlanta's Sweet Auburn, that were..."

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Nikema Williams tweeted the following:

"During #BlackHistoryMonth, remember the thriving communities, like Atlanta's Sweet Auburn, that were divided and cut off by federal highways. We're starting to right those wrongs: my Reconnecting Neighborhoods program has secured $4 billion to for neighborhoods like Sweet Auburn!"
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Here are other recent tweets from Nikema Williams:

"On this day in 1956, my Auntie Autherine Lucy broke down barriers by becoming the first Black student at the University of Alabama. My Auntie passed away last year, but she remains a trailblazer for generations of Black scholars"
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"We just added 517,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate is the lowest it's been in 54 years! Since I got to Congress, I've made it a priority to bring jobs back to folks in the #FightingFifth, and I'm so happy it's paying off."
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"Grocery stores are not warzones. Schools are not warzones. Holiday celebrates are not warzones. But and time again, we've seen weapons of war used to take innocent lives and commit heinous acts of violence.
This week, we re-introduced the Assault Weapons Ban. Enough is enough."
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