"Our economy created nearly 300,000 new jobs last month." —President Obama pic.twitter.com/URqot1KF0P
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) March 6, 2015
Obamacare has not forced employers to push workers PT: all the employment gains since it went into law have been FT http://t.co/hELnVS6y8f
— Brookings Econ (@BrookingsEcon) March 6, 2015
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.@repjohnlewis on bus in AL. "Selma, more than any place in America, literally wrote the Voting Rights Act" he says pic.twitter.com/8drYgnal1Z
— Ari Berman (@AriBerman) March 6, 2015
John Lewis is the only person still alive today who was on the speaking program of the 1963 March on Washington. pic.twitter.com/e3EKM0nDYK
— Michael Skolnik (@MichaelSkolnik) March 6, 2015
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Half a century later, take a look back at the marches from Selma to Montgomery → http://t.co/3SsOWZ8iSo #MarchOn pic.twitter.com/6ysHGSNjPA
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) March 6, 2015
Why ‘Selma is Now’ http://t.co/SAImhuVJFj #Selma50 #SelmaNow by @rickhasen pic.twitter.com/E81EU7iYY8
— Southern Poverty Law Center (@splcenter) March 5, 2015
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John Lewis honoring four little girls who were killed in bombing at 16th street baptist church in Birmingham in 1963 pic.twitter.com/Pi6peN2drs
— Ari Berman (@AriBerman) March 6, 2015
Best way to honor Selma marchers is by restoring Voting Rights Act http://t.co/4kOWtzQjHj h/t @civilrightsorg pic.twitter.com/PwJAXboDgB
— Ari Berman (@AriBerman) March 5, 2015
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"Think about more than just yourself. Think about how you can have an impact beyond just yourself." —President Obama pic.twitter.com/jI1ny0D01j
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) March 6, 2015
Tomorrow, President Obama will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the marches from Selma to Montgomery: http://t.co/3SsOWYQHtO #MarchOn
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) March 6, 2015
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On this day in 1857, SCOTUS upheld slavery in #DredScott v Sandford. http://t.co/T91rvBBOeM pic.twitter.com/QS5gQcX144
— Jerry Mitchell (@JMitchellNews) March 6, 2015
Reliving Selma's "Bloody Sunday" before the 50th anniversary of the historic march #Selma50 — http://t.co/Us3BezLBjx pic.twitter.com/UuusvVGij1
— Newsweek (@Newsweek) March 6, 2015
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Today @BarackObama talked to us about #Selma50, #Ferguson and the legacy he wants to leave for his daughters | LISTEN http://t.co/Gjomk70ncp
— Tom Joyner (@TJMShow) March 6, 2015
Ferguson "not an isolated incident," Obama says: http://t.co/FCIripX2WD pic.twitter.com/3dY4C0eovN
— The Hill (@thehill) March 6, 2015
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20 photos of the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches: http://t.co/sz7lcofoit pic.twitter.com/IBNIyyIl6f
— National Journal (@nationaljournal) March 6, 2015
I wrote about today's civil-rights movement:http://t.co/OBnkfpqZLi
— Matt Pearce 🦅🇺🇸 (@mattdpearce) March 6, 2015
...and its new leaders:http://t.co/UPTHOY6HJO pic.twitter.com/m28UpyOQOv
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Some days, Twitter can be magic 🙂
#BlackOutDay: "It's a celebration of black beauty and our individuality" - http://t.co/rzroXojTrg pic.twitter.com/WEowugcIrm
— ABC News (@ABC) March 6, 2015
https://twitter.com/MARYSKINSWEAT/status/573922588050726912
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