@zeekness:
RT @profblmkelley: Everyone who insists that voting doesn't matter should learn more about this amazing leader who just passed away. Unita…
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@michaelrenee:
RT @dstinc1913: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. remembers and celebrates the life and legacy of Honorary Member Unita Blackwell, who made…
- 5 years ago
@TheresaSchwar13:
RT @phillipglasgow: Unita Blackwell & Fannie Lou Hamer testify before the U.S. Senate 1967.
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@peppermashay53:
RT @chuck_espy: Celebrating the life and legacy of the Honorable Unita Blackwell, civil rights activist and first black female mayor in Mis…
- 5 years ago
@EPWisco:
RT @LawyersComm: Unita Zelma Blackwell, an American civil rights activist and first African American woman to be elected mayor in the state…
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@ae4ca:
RT @LawyersComm: Unita Zelma Blackwell, an American civil rights activist and first African American woman to be elected mayor in the state…
- 5 years ago
@MikeB50178658:
RT @ATLBlackStar: Unita Blackwell, Civil Rights Activist and First Black Woman Elected Mayor In Mississippi, Dies at 86
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@LWVWashcoOR:
RT @LawyersComm: Unita Zelma Blackwell, an American civil rights activist and first African American woman to be elected mayor in the state…
- 5 years ago
@866OURVOTE:
RT @LawyersComm: Unita Zelma Blackwell, an American civil rights activist and first African American woman to be elected mayor in the state…
- 5 years ago
@BAHADeltas:
RT @dstinc1913: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. remembers and celebrates the life and legacy of Honorary Member Unita Blackwell, who made…
- 5 years ago
@EricaJong:
RT @SenGillibrand: Unita Blackwell dedicated her life to registering black voters across Mississippi and went to jail for it at least 70 ti…
- 5 years ago
@Sapphirine_Blue:
RT @profcsanders: Mrs. Unita Blackwell passed away today. The article fails to mention that she was instrumental in securing Head Start for…
- 5 years ago
@F1ll3rbunny:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
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@Sapphirine_Blue:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@peacemom42:
RT @GanucheauAdam: Just confirmed some very sad news: Unita Blackwell, the civil rights pillar who became the first black female mayor in M…
- 5 years ago
@CinShel:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@EarvinMiers:
RT @nytpolitics: Unita Blackwell, a pillar of the voting rights movement, has died at 86. A sharecropper’s daughter, she was jailed dozens…
- 5 years ago
@YoungDemsMS:
RT @DrRiles06: Unita Blackwell was a civil rights icon in Mississippi politics. As the first black woman to serve as mayor in Mississippi s…
- 5 years ago
@YoungDemsMS:
RT @nytpolitics: Unita Blackwell, a pillar of the voting rights movement, has died at 86. A sharecropper’s daughter, she was jailed dozens…
- 5 years ago
@BrianMoylan4:
RT @nytpolitics: Unita Blackwell, a pillar of the voting rights movement, has died at 86. A sharecropper’s daughter, she was jailed dozens…
- 5 years ago
@lltwing:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@profevanbennett:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@HollaFromDixie:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@redz041:
RT @SankofaTravelHr: R.I.P. Unita Blackwell, the first African American female Mayor of Mississippi and civil rights activist.
- 5 years ago
@matthewmaltese0:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@godslongbones:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@drfrankathomas:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@LashundaHill:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@GrooveMasterEdt:
RT @Sirsargent: As she wrote in her memoir: “I don’t think most people today — younger people especially — have any idea of the price that…
- 5 years ago
@Polit_eurOpines:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@Ericksmom2005:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@DeVereBeard:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@invisib77306381:
RT @eetheridge: “I don’t think most people today — younger people especially — have any idea of the price that ordinary black Mississippian…
- 5 years ago
@myownpersonme:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@QueenMab87:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@Xperienced_:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@DPayneonline:
RT @ATLBlackStar: Unita Blackwell, Civil Rights Activist and First Black Woman Elected Mayor In Mississippi, Dies at 86
- 5 years ago
@DJShereKhan:
RT @Sirsargent: As she wrote in her memoir: “I don’t think most people today — younger people especially — have any idea of the price that…
- 5 years ago
@rootbanx:
RT @EBONYMag: Unita Blackwell, the first Black woman to serve as mayor of Mayersville, Mississippi, gave five terms of #BlackExcellence, &…
- 5 years ago
@annie5133:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@cqwigz:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@AMWClarkLaw:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@cmpcr:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@CBrennanMurphy:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@Aviatrixt:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@FleurduMonde:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@Hushes:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@Nicole_Cliffe:
RT @KristenClarkeJD: "Overnight, I went from field hand to full-time freedom fighter" - Unita Blackwell, voting rights activist
Blackwell…
- 5 years ago
@Mod_Nutrition_:
RT @CNN: Civil rights activist Unita Blackwell made history in 1976, becoming Mississippi's first black female mayor. She died on Monday at…
- 5 years ago
@tracyewalker:
RT @tracyewalker: Unita Blackwell has died, and @CNN couldn't even be bothered to say her name in their obit headline! #SayHerName isn't ju…
- 5 years ago
@jperry229:
RT @ATLBlackStar: Unita Blackwell, Civil Rights Activist and First Black Woman Elected Mayor In Mississippi, Dies at 86
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@AbsolutelyNots:
RT @ATLBlackStar: Unita Blackwell, Civil Rights Activist and First Black Woman Elected Mayor In Mississippi, Dies at 86
- 5 years ago
@SheilaB25000494:
RT @OfficialCBC: "I was only told when I started off that if I registered to vote that I would have food to eat and a better house to stay…
- 5 years ago
@Fabulously_MAD:
RT @Sirsargent: As she wrote in her memoir: “I don’t think most people today — younger people especially — have any idea of the price that…
- 5 years ago
@tnewmstweet:
RT @Sirsargent: As she wrote in her memoir: “I don’t think most people today — younger people especially — have any idea of the price that…
- 5 years ago
@JimWilson30:
RT @RobertEllsberg: RIP Unita Blackwell. “I don’t think most people today — younger people especially — have any idea of the price that ord…
- 5 years ago
@valchanelle:
RT @Sirsargent: As she wrote in her memoir: “I don’t think most people today — younger people especially — have any idea of the price that…
- 5 years ago
@SunnyNights901:
RT @BlackInformant: Unita Blackwell, Civil Rights Activist and the 1st Black Woman to Be Elected a Mayor in Mississippi, Dies at 86 https:/…
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@IamDAnderson1:
RT @ishenarobinson: Unita Blackwell, Civil Rights Activist and the 1st Black Woman to Be Elected a Mayor in Mississippi, Dies at 86 https:/…
- 5 years ago
@Mandalore_08:
RT @mystcole: Unita Blackwell, the sharecropper who became Mississippi's first black female mayor and advised six US presidents, has died #…
- 5 years ago
@carlarjenkins:
RT @byjoelanderson: When a hero like Unita Blackwell dies and her life’s work is valorized in her obit, i start thinking about who and what…
- 5 years ago
@carlarjenkins:
RT @CNN: Civil rights activist Unita Blackwell made history in 1976, becoming Mississippi's first black female mayor. She died on Monday at…
- 5 years ago
@carlarjenkins:
RT @ZinnEdProject: "Change depends on people knowing the truth. Change depends on people speaking that truth out loud. That’s what movement…
- 5 years ago
@TinaTchirinos:
RT @profcsanders: Mrs. Unita Blackwell passed away today. The article fails to mention that she was instrumental in securing Head Start for…
- 5 years ago
@shayla_glover_:
RT @thecrisismag: A native of Lula, #UnitaBlackwell entered politics in the 1960s as a member of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party,…
- 5 years ago
@erjerw1:
RT @thecrisismag: A native of Lula, #UnitaBlackwell entered politics in the 1960s as a member of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party,…
- 5 years ago
@nobodyarrogant:
RT @thecrisismag: A native of Lula, #UnitaBlackwell entered politics in the 1960s as a member of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party,…
- 5 years ago
@Kim7779311:
RT @thecrisismag: A native of Lula, #UnitaBlackwell entered politics in the 1960s as a member of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party,…
- 5 years ago
@AfricanaCarr:
RT @thecrisismag: A native of Lula, #UnitaBlackwell entered politics in the 1960s as a member of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party,…
- 5 years ago
@curator_tw:
RT @BlackPastOnline: Activist Unita Z. Blackwell (1933-2019) passed away on Monday at age 86. Born into a sharecropping family in the MS De…
- 5 years ago
@Nodaysoff15:
RT @GanucheauAdam: Just confirmed some very sad news: Unita Blackwell, the civil rights pillar who became the first black female mayor in M…
- 5 years ago
@PeterHeltzel:
RT @thecrisismag: A native of Lula, #UnitaBlackwell entered politics in the 1960s as a member of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party,…
- 5 years ago
@genremixtress:
RT @ZinnEdProject: "Change depends on people knowing the truth. Change depends on people speaking that truth out loud. That’s what movement…
- 5 years ago
@LindaRMonkJD:
RT @KarenHinton: i remember her from my @MikeEspyMS days— she will be missed. She accomplished so much. Unita Blackwell, civil rights pill…
- 5 years ago
@thesyncworld:
RT @GanucheauAdam: "Being black and in this country, you learn a great lesson, and this is how to overcome… It’s that power to move in the…
- 5 years ago
@IndustryLatest:
RT @GanucheauAdam: "Being black and in this country, you learn a great lesson, and this is how to overcome… It’s that power to move in the…
- 5 years ago
@AnitaLottaDoe:
RT @ajplus: Unita Blackwell, the first Black woman to be elected mayor in Mississippi, has died aged 86.
The civil rights activist was bo…
- 5 years ago
@MSTODAYnews:
RT @MikeEspyMS: Farewell Unita. You overcame obstacles and burst through barriers to inspire and make a better life for all of us.
- 5 years ago
@Lydia91436965:
RT @MikeEspyMS: Farewell Unita. You overcame obstacles and burst through barriers to inspire and make a better life for all of us.
- 5 years ago
@1naturalzeta:
RT @ZinnEdProject: "Change depends on people knowing the truth. Change depends on people speaking that truth out loud. That’s what movement…
- 5 years ago
@surlybassey:
RT @KWestSavali: Thank you, @rlnave and @MSTODAYnews for alerting the nation to Unita Blackwell’s death. Mississippi got something to say.…
- 5 years ago
@BIGZeeKay:
RT @GanucheauAdam: "Being black and in this country, you learn a great lesson, and this is how to overcome… It’s that power to move in the…
- 5 years ago
@shell_loyd:
RT @MikeEspyMS: Farewell Unita. You overcame obstacles and burst through barriers to inspire and make a better life for all of us.
- 5 years ago
@watersmeet139:
RT @MikeEspyMS: Farewell Unita. You overcame obstacles and burst through barriers to inspire and make a better life for all of us.
- 5 years ago
@alycecraddock:
RT @MikeEspyMS: Farewell Unita. You overcame obstacles and burst through barriers to inspire and make a better life for all of us.
- 5 years ago
@infinitewords14:
RT @ZinnEdProject: "Change depends on people knowing the truth. Change depends on people speaking that truth out loud. That’s what movement…
- 5 years ago
@BlackManUSA:
RT @CNN: Civil rights activist Unita Blackwell made history in 1976, becoming Mississippi's first black female mayor. She died on Monday at…
- 5 years ago
@OverAnalystVera:
RT @CNNPolitics: The sharecropper who became Mississippi's first black female mayor and advised six US presidents, has died
- 5 years ago
@Malt_bia:
RT @CNNPolitics: The sharecropper who became Mississippi's first black female mayor and advised six US presidents, has died
- 5 years ago
@SawyerAndrew:
RT @thecrisismag: A native of Lula, #UnitaBlackwell entered politics in the 1960s as a member of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party,…
- 5 years ago