"For generations, Black women have been at the very center of social change. Our fingerprints can be found on every movement from abolition, to suffrage, to civil rights to the modern-day fight for Black lives."
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Laphonza Butler is a trailblazing American labor leader and political figure, renowned for her unwavering commitment to social justice and workers' rights. Born in 1980 in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, she rose through the ranks as a powerful advocate during her tenure as president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 2015. Butler's legacy is marked by her transformative influence in California politics, where she became a prominent voice for marginalized communities, shaping the future of labor and equality.
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"I want to be sure that we continue to uplift and empower Black communities not just in February, but every day and every month, and that we commit ourselves to advancing true equality and opportunity for all Americans."
Laphonza Butler"Through grit and determination, the legendary Muhammad Ali made a lasting impact fighting for humanitarian rights and racial justice and I can think of no better way to close out Black History Month than by honoring his legacy."
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