Abigail Spanberger tweeted the following:
"Happy #Juneteenth, Orange!Thank you to the Orange County African American Historical Society for inviting me to celebrate this day and help dedicate Commemorative Park to make sure we remember all the Virginians who helped build this community."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Abigail Spanberger:
"Happy Fathers Day to every dad, grandfather, and father figure!And to everyone who is missing their dad today, I hope that the day is a celebration of his memory."Read on Twitter
"Today marks the second federally observed #Juneteenth a day to celebrate the emancipation of enslaved people in the South and recommit ourselves to the mission of equality and justice for all.While we celebrate today, we must also remember that our work continues."Read on Twitter
"Seven years ago, nine congregants were shot and killed at Mother Emanuel Church by an 18-year-old who was prohibited by law from owning a gun due to his violent history.Seven years.We are long past due to close the Charleston Loophole that allowed this massacre to happen." on June 17Read on Twitter
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