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California U.S. Rep Mark Takano: "Members of the Black Deaf community have had to fight for their rights on two fronts against structures..."

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Mark Takano tweeted the following:

"Members of the Black Deaf community have had to fight for their rights on two fronts against structures of racism and ableism. But victories like the one won by Mrs. Miller succeeded in laying the groundwork for future civil rights battles for hearing and Deaf Americans alike."
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Here are other recent tweets from Mark Takano:

"July 3rd was the 70th anniversary of the ruling in Miller v. Board of Education of District of Columbia, which was an important step in desegregating schools for deaf and hard of hearing students.
Proud to commemorate this milestone with this resolution. takano.house.gov/newsroom/press"
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"Happy 4th of July!
Let's continue building a better nation for us all." on July 4
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"Despite advice from his White House Counsel that going to the Capitol after his speech would lead to being charged with serious crimes, Donald Trump assaulted his driver in an attempt to drive the presidential limousine to the insurrection himself.
He was unhinged." on June 28
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