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North Carolina U.S. Rep Alma Adams: "On this day in 1994 - not even 3 decades ago - the man who murdered civil rights leader Medgar Evers..."

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Alma Adams tweeted the following:

"On this day in 1994 - not even 3 decades ago - the man who murdered civil rights leader Medgar Evers in 1963 was finally convicted.
#BlackHistoryMonth #SayBlack #BlackLivesMatter"
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Here are other recent tweets from Alma Adams:

"At the time of her protest, she was the secretary of the Montgomery chapter of the @NAACP. She went on to work for Congressman John Conyers, doing his constituent work.
Thank you Rosa for helping create a country that better approaches justice.
#BlackHistoryMonth" on Feb. 4
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"Parks was born in Alabama, and her role in the Civil Rights Movement is hard to overstate. Most Americans know her bravery and refusal to give up her seat was a catalyst for the Montgomery Bus Boycott, but she was always involved in the movement for equality and justice." on Feb. 4
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"Today would have been the 110th birthday of Rosa Parks. In her memory, we observe February 4 as #TransitEquityDay.
#BlackHistoryMonth #SayBlack" on Feb. 4
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