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North Carolina U.S. Rep Alma Adams: "Tonight's #SuperBowl is the first ever to feature two Black quarterbacks, Patrick Mahomes and Jalen..."

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Alma Adams tweeted the following:

"Tonight's #SuperBowl is the first ever to feature two Black quarterbacks, Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts.
From Doug Williams to Randall Cunningham to Cam Newton and so many more, it's been a long time coming.
#BlackHistoryMonth #SayBlack"
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Here are other recent tweets from Alma Adams:

"114 years ago today, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (@NAACP) was founded by an interracial group including W.E.B. Du Bois & Ida B. Wells.
They chose Feb. 12, 1909 to commemorate President Lincolns 100th birthday.
#BlackHistoryMonth #SayBlack"
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"Dred and Harriett were finally freed in 1857; while Dred died a year later from tuberculosis, Harriett lived until 1876 with her free daughters. Their descendants still live in St. Louis today.
fox2now.com/news/missouri/" on Feb. 11
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"However, when he and his wife Harriett successfully sued for their freedom upon their return to St. Louis in the slave state of Missouri, state appellate courts and later federal courts denied his claim.
#BlackHistoryMonth #SayBlack" on Feb. 11
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