You have to see this speech—it’s rare that you’ll hear a politician talk like this today. Then, be sure to share the refreshingly honest and compelling remarks with the button below.
In 30 really riveting minutes, Senator Warren spoke about the historical violence, voter suppression, and economic injustices that have been used to stifle the quality of life of Black Americans—the “tools of oppression,” as she called them.
After acknowledging the victories of the civil rights movement, Sen. Warren explained how much farther we have to go today—politically and legislatively—to make clear that “Black lives matter, Black citizens matter, and Black families matter.”
.@SenWarren just gave one of the most important speeches in 2015: http://t.co/kwgEl67l1r #BlackLivesMatter
— MoveOn.org (@MoveOn) September 29, 2015
“Half a century after the debate over the Civil Rights Act, our country has made real progress – but we have not made…
Posted by MoveOn.org on Tuesday, September 29, 2015