Maryland U.S. Rep Kweisi Mfume: "#PresidentMandela wrote me from his prison cell once as I led anti-apartheid efforts in the #BaltimoreCityCouncil...."

By North Baltimore Journal

Feb 12, 2023

Kweisi Mfume tweeted the following:

"#PresidentMandela wrote me from his prison cell once as I led anti-apartheid efforts in the #BaltimoreCityCouncil. Years later, he was my guest in America when I chaired @TheBlackCaucus. I was also his guest in South Africa for his inauguration as president."
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Here are other recent tweets from Kweisi Mfume:

"His inspiration is timeless and boundless. May he continue to rest in peace. #FreeMandela"
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"On this day in 1990, #NelsonMandela, the leader of the movement to end apartheid in South Africa, was released from prison after 27 years of harsh political imprisonment."
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"Its money I fought for in tandem with @SenatorCardin
and @ChrisVanHollen as federal partners on the project. Congratulations to @EbdiSocial
for leading the effort and thank you to the students of @hhps_eagles
for being such gracious hosts. @AroundEagerPark
#EagerPark"
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