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February 1, 2022

CONGRESSWOMAN CLARKE STATEMENT ON MARCUS GARVEY EXONERATION PETITION DRIVE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 1, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jeanette.lenoir@mail.house.gov  c: 202.480.5737 Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Yvette D. Clarke, (NY-09)…
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January 14, 2022

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON HER VOTES FOR THE FREEDOM TO VOTE ACT AND THE JOHN R. LEWIS VOTING RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT ACT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 14, 2022 Media contact:  e: jeanette.lenoir@mail.house.gov  c: 202.480.5737 Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09)…
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December 26, 2021

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF ARCHBISHOP DESMOND TUTU

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  December 26, 2021  MEDIA CONTACT:  e: jeanette.lenoir@mail.house.gov  c: 202.480.5737 Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Yvette…
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August 3, 2021

CONGRESSIONAL CAUCUS ON BLACK WOMEN AND GIRLS CO-CHAIRS ISSUE STATEMENT ON BLACK WOMEN’S EQUAL PAY DAY

Washington, D.C. — Today, in honor of Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, the Co-Chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls issued the following statement  “Every…
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July 28, 2021

CONGRESSWOMAN CLARKE AND SENATOR VAN HOLLEN APPLAUD FCC DECISION TO MOVE FORWARD ON WORKFORCE DIVERSITY INITIATIVE

Announcement follows Van Hollen, Clarke Push for Action Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) applauded the Federal Communications…
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July 22, 2021

Co-Chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Send Letter to International Olympic Committee on Treatment of Black Women

Washington, D.C. (July 22, 2021) – Today, co-chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls, Congresswomen Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09),…
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