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Steve Cohen: John Conyers needs to be recognized today for his commitment to justice and to the memory of the race massacre.

On the recordMay 18, 2021
John Conyers needs to be recognized today for his commitment to justice and to the memory of the race massacre.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen acknowledges John Conyers' dedication to justice regarding the Tulsa massacre.

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