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Rep. Jamaal Bowman Ed.D.
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Humbled to serve New York's 16th Congressional District. Providing updates on services and legislation. Member of Ed & Workforce and Science Space & Tech ✌🏿🫶🏿
I sent a letter to US DoE to stop the banning of books. Today we won!

All students should go to schools where they feel safe, seen, and loved, and have a right to access to books that represent them.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/22/books/book-banning-education-civil-rights.html
Book Removals May Have Violated Students’ Rights, Education Department Says
The U.S. Department of Education reached a settlement with a Georgia school district after launching an investigation into whether book removals created a hostile environment for students.
www.nytimes.com
May 26, 2023 at 2:32 PM
We're not safe in malls, schools, banks, or even in our own homes.

8 more lives are gone after the horrific shooting in Texas yesterday.

How many more people will be killed before Republicans get their heads on straight and work with us to pass common sense gun control?
May 7, 2023 at 4:31 PM
A real estate billionaire footed the bill not just for Clarence Thomas’ private jets but also for his child’s private school, and who knows what else.

Megadonors bankrolling a Justice’s entire life is beyond unethical. Thomas must resign or be impeached.

https://t.co/G8I3S3YxSb
Clarence Thomas Had a Child in Private School. Harlan Crow Paid the Tuition.
Crow paid for private school for a relative Thomas said he was raising “as a son.” “This is way outside the norm,” said a former White House ethics lawyer.
t.co
May 4, 2023 at 8:18 PM
I’ll always speak truth to power and push back on those who want to take our power away!

https://t.co/MkdCMO1j1D
From TikTok to '90s rap, Jamaal Bowman is learning to raise his voice in Congress
The New York progressive is everywhere lately — yelling at Republicans about gun control off the House floor and drowning out Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in his hometown.
t.co
May 4, 2023 at 5:12 PM