My intern Audra Jackson led Democratic Interns in their own selfie 2day showing #DemInternDiversity #DemInternSelfie https://t.co/83UcIOKS5s
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US Rep E.B.Johnson (@RepEBJ) July 19, 2016
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It's not just plagiarism. It's plagiarism of a black woman in an election where surrogates say that nonwhite people have added nothing.
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Courtney Milan (@courtneymilan) July 19, 2016
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Democratic House Interns organized to show show the diversity of the Democrats #DemInternSelfie #DemDiversity https://t.co/Fg0tbVYQd8
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US Rep E.B.Johnson (@RepEBJ) July 19, 2016
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Context of John’s tweet here
I would very much like to be excluded from this narrative twitter.com/gattotony/stat…
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John Legend (@johnlegend) July 19, 2016
You can't fire Michelle Obama twitter.com/tparti/status/…
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Dante Atkins (@DanteAtkins) July 19, 2016
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The most disgusting part of the RNC was the celebration of the officers not being charged in the Freddie Gray homicide
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Black Girl Nerds (@BlackGirlNerds) July 19, 2016
The four stages of attending #RNCinCLE , in one photo:
ti.me/2a5wnun https://t.co/5h9endUYii
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Tessa Berenson (@tcberenson) July 19, 2016
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Here's another MLK quote for you since people are so fond of citing him this evening.. https://t.co/EfiwG69qg1
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jay smooth (@jsmooth995) July 19, 2016
MLK Would Never Shut Down a Freeway, and 6 Other Myths About the Civil Rights Movement and Black Lives Matter theroot.com/articles/cultu…
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zellie (@zellieimani) July 16, 2016
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Saw this on Facebook. 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 #BlackLivesMatter https://t.co/tFxuTZZQ4E
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Imani Gandy (@AngryBlackLady) July 17, 2016
ScratchinHead, This man Killed 2 Cops last week, I cant even remember his Name.We already know Gavin Long life Story https://t.co/nBgFveEr5x
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((MyBlackMatters2)) (@MyBlackMatters2) July 18, 2016
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It's moving to see people of all hair colors come together like this. (h/t @heif) https://t.co/Zn2cZzKlqA
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Mark Harris (@MarkHarrisNYC) July 17, 2016
NYPD cop secretly records supervisor pressuring him to racially profile black men ow.ly/3WLU302dphq https://t.co/XYKlqxydCw
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Raw Story (@RawStory) July 13, 2016
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At least 810 people have lost their lives in jail since #SandraBland died. This has to STOP. huff.to/2aawWAL https://t.co/tC7sVyQTPh
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HuffPost BlackVoices (@blackvoices) July 13, 2016
Presumed innocent, found dead. HuffPost logged 800+ jail deaths #SinceSandra. Hundreds never should have happened. highline.huffingtonpost.com/articles/en/sa…
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Ryan J. Reilly (@ryanjreilly) July 13, 2016
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Say it again for the white folks in the back ! https://t.co/pt2cgG7AtQ
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Push'A TweeT (@MhDaDon) July 15, 2016
Is Black Lives Matter an effective effort?
@perrybaconjr reports on #s and says yes... nbcnews.to/29MqeVt https://t.co/nCSGeEmXi7
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Ari Melber MSNBC (@AriMelber) July 12, 2016
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Donald Trump's VP pick Mike Pence is anti-woman, anti-LGBTQ, anti-immigrant, but pro-cigarettes on.nowth.is/1dew
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NowThis (@nowthisnews) July 16, 2016
Trump thinks he's "great for women" but this is one of the most anti-woman tickets in history. https://t.co/69r3jZajKp
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(@UltraViolet) July 16, 2016
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Im severely going to miss @POTUS come January. He has had to face so much adversity. I am proud that he is our president. ❤️ #POTUStownhall
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Ian Baker (@OWNingLight) July 15, 2016
In First for Sitting President, Obama Publishes a Scholarly Article. #Nerdinchief
for.tn/29zo3zv?xid=fo…
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Jackson M'vunganyi (@UpfrontAfrica) July 13, 2016
Really? It might be a mistake?! She shoplifted Michelle Obama's speech word for word. PLAGIARISM.
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shonda rhimes (@shondarhimes) July 19, 2016
Never before have I seen a more perfect meme to describe a situation. #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes https://t.co/ECcNzAdomV
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Trisha (@siskanay316) July 19, 2016
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Why plagiarizing from @FLOTUS, then lying about it will stick harder than anything before. newrepublic.com/minutes/135241… https://t.co/vFC5LfawKX
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Brian Beutler (@brianbeutler) July 19, 2016
Gotta say, a Trump plagiarizing Michelle Obama on honor, integrity and hard work is a metaphor for this entire campaign.
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(((Neera Tanden))) (@neeratanden) July 19, 2016
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Your response to being accused of plagiarism is a quote from someone else? Are you trying to rip a hole in time? twitter.com/MELANIATRUMP/s…
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W. Kamau Bell (@wkamaubell) July 19, 2016
Rep. Steve King said white people contributed most to civilization. Melania Trump then showed us how...by stealing from a Person of Color.
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Hari Kondabolu (@harikondabolu) July 19, 2016
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Ask yourself if anyone would be giving a pass to Michelle Obama if she'd nicked a chunk of a Laura Bush speech.
I'll wait.
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Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) July 19, 2016
Remember earlier today when @SteveKingIA said Blacks didn't contribute to society? If we don't contribute then why steal our speeches?
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Smooth Kobra (@smoothkobra) July 19, 2016
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I mean, when you think about it, what's more American than a white person stealing a black person's work?
#FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes
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(((Charles Clymer))) (@cmclymer) July 19, 2016
And, let’s not gloss over it, a white supremacist operation trying to profit from the work of an African American family it belittles.
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Brian Beutler (@brianbeutler) July 19, 2016
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We go now live to Michelle Obama for comment on Melania's seeming plagiarism of her speech https://t.co/nozcsg2c88
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Hayes Brown (@HayesBrown) July 19, 2016
#FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation.."
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Jackée Harry (@JackeeHarry) July 19, 2016
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So that's pretty blatant, right? https://t.co/EPnHME7afV
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Mike Hearn (@mikehearn) July 19, 2016
"irony" is the Trump campaign plagiarising a speech about the importance of hard work huffingtonpost.com.au/2016/07/18/mel… https://t.co/C9jpb08dLi
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Josh Butler (@JoshButler) July 19, 2016
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Melania: "These accusations about my speech hurt not only me, but also hurt my children Sasha and Malia". #RNCinCLE
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bob fisher (@umlautilde) July 19, 2016
The keyboard used to write her speech #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes 😂😂 https://t.co/IBcE8Slb6H
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Sebastian Cevallos (@SebCevallos) July 19, 2016
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The creator of the hashtag. Black Twitter da GAWD
"I, am Malcolm X.” #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes
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jesseWilliams. (@iJesseWilliams) July 19, 2016
"I have a dream" #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes
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jesseWilliams. (@iJesseWilliams) July 19, 2016
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The journalist who caught the plagiarism
CORRECTION: Melania stole a whole graph from Michelle's speech. #GOPConvention
WATCH: youtu.be/53Ei2dSDsFY?t=… https://t.co/zudpDznGng
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Jarrett Hill (@JarrettHill) July 19, 2016
“Imitation is the greatest form of flattery” #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes https://t.co/8REQE0w3TX
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(@BET) July 19, 2016
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Ok, this is pretty funny... 😂💀
#FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes https://t.co/Mpe8wkytSL
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(@Siefe) July 19, 2016
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"I got hot sauce in my bag. Swag." #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes
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jesseWilliams. (@iJesseWilliams) July 19, 2016
"In west Philadelphia born and raised, on the playground is where I spent most of my days" #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes
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Lamorne Morris (@LamorneMorris) July 19, 2016
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"It was all a dream. I used to read Word Up Magazine. Salt n Pepa & Heavy D up in the limousine." #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes
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D (@Delo_Taylor) July 19, 2016
"You are the source of my strength. You are the strength of my life. I lift my hands in total praise to you" #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes
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Johnetta Elzie (@Nettaaaaaaaa) July 19, 2016
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Good morning.
Use common words today. #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes https://t.co/ts7c6cwZti
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Brittany Packnett☔️ (@MsPackyetti) July 19, 2016
"I was born by the river, in a little tent." #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes https://t.co/gSV1JrC79G
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Erika Dixon (@edixon1213) July 19, 2016
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#FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes "Dearly beloved, We are gathered here today 2 get through this thing called life". https://t.co/o3yicgDuCX
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ReenaWitDaCoarseHair (@AwkwardlyReeRee) July 19, 2016
Yes, professor that was my paper. Maya Angelou and I just used similar words. #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes twitter.com/nbcwashington/…
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DanielleMoodie-Mills (@DeeTwoCents) July 19, 2016
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"It wasn't easy growing up a black woman in Chicago, but I believe the world is safer for my 2 girls, Sasha & Malia" https://t.co/a8GOaVgMwv
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Joseph Flynn (@ChinaJoeFlynn) July 19, 2016
I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls... #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes
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Goldie Taylor (@goldietaylor) July 19, 2016
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"If it doesn't fit, you must acquit!" #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes
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Karen Hunter (@karenhunter) July 19, 2016
"I was born a poor, black child." #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes
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Y'assssssss Al Ghul (@beauty_jackson) July 19, 2016
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FACTS
Mostly this whole thing just reminds me how awesome #MichelleObama is at most everything.
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Amy Lynn (@amy_living) July 19, 2016
You can copy & paste the words/speeches of somebody, but u can't copy the class, intelligence & decency of @FLOTUS
#FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes
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Rehman Siddiq (@RehmanSid) July 19, 2016