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Rashida Tlaib: “There is no explanation for this other than racist desire to terrorize Black communities across our country.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2022
There is no explanation for this other than racist desire to terrorize Black communities across our country.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Tlaib condemns bomb threats at HBCUs as acts of racial terror.

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