Non-profit leader, mom, science teacher, Dem, HBCU grad, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Running for #TX06 to fight for equity, children & families in Congress
Apr 19, 2021 • 16 tweets • 6 min read
THIS IS BIG: We have a special election for Congress here in Texas. I am a Democrat and I need your help to flip this seat on May 1! And yes, we are going to flip this seat. Retweet and tell everyone you know to follow this account and to join our campaign!
This campaign is fueled by people just like you and I couldn't be more proud.
Please chip in if you can, then read the 🧵 below about my story & why I’m running. It’s long but it’s important to me.
Urgent: We have a special election for Congress here in Texas. I am a Democrat and I need your help to flip this seat on May 1! And yes, we are going to flip this seat. Please retweet and ask everyone you know to follow this account and to join our campaign!
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My name is Shawn Lassiter and I need your help. I’m running in a special election for congress in 22 days. Here is a thread about being black; about science, and about education. It’s long but it means a lot to me and why I'm running.
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Apr 8, 2021 • 15 tweets • 4 min read
THREAD ⬇️
My name is Shawn Lassiter and I need your help. I’m running in a special election for congress in 23 days. Here is a 🧵about being black; about science, and about education. It’s long but it means a lot to me and why I'm running.
I am a STEM Educator & I didn't see a Black STEM professional until 9th grade. Some people NEVER meet a Black person in a STEM role.
@CollectivePAC and @314action are throwing an event to SEND A BLACK STEM EDUCATOR TO CONGRESS will you join us?
