Shontel Brown tweeted the following:
"This month and every month, we must continue to educate ourselves about how African Americans have shaped the world we live in today.Explore digital resources from the @NMAAHC: nmaahc.si.edu/explore/nmaahc, & free online courses on African American history: rd.com/list/free-onli."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Shontel Brown:
"About 81,000 of Ohio's businesses are Black-owned. The innovative spirit of many early Black #OH11 pioneers is still alive and well today. To find Black-owned businesses to support near you, visit cleveland.com/entertainment/."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"A major stop on the Underground Railroad, Cleveland was code-named "Station Hope." The newly released 2023 @usmint American Innovation Coin recognizes Ohios pivotal role in and on the Underground Railroad. Learn more about the coin at usmint.gov/coins/coin-med."Read on Twitter
"The Black community in #OH11 grew after the Civil War, and segregation began to take root. African Americans created their own resources, including electing public officials. In 1873, John Patterson Green became Cleveland's first African American politician."Read on Twitter