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Jan 21, 2021 · Cori Bush is a Democratic Missouri congresswoman and activist, who protested for 400 days in Ferguson, Missouri after the death of Michael Brown Jr.
Oct 19, 2022 · Wade being law, we know that one of the, like, major causes of death for Black women in this country was the sepsis that went along with unsafe — that came from unsafe abortions. Why do we...
Cori Anika Bush (born July 21, 1976) [1] is an American politician, nurse, pastor, and Black Lives Matter activist serving as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 1st congressional district, since 2021.
Nov 9, 2020 · Cori Bush, a Nurse and Activist, Becomes the First Black Woman to Represent Missouri in Congress. It was seeing a photo of Michael Brown’s dead body on the street in Ferguson that propelled...
Dec 28, 2020 · Bush lamented the number of Black people who've died at the hands of police since Brown was killed, including Breonna Taylor and George Floyd this year.
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Jun 25, 2024 · Washington, D.C. (June 25, 2024) — A spokesperson for the Office of Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) released the following statement ahead of the upcoming congressional session week. “Following the sudden passing of a loved one, the Congresswoman will remain in St. Louis this week to support her family and loved ones and to attend funeral ...
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On August 9, 2014, Michael Brown—an unarmed, African American teenager—was shot dead by a white police officer. Brown’s killing precipitated a series of protests that lasted approximately 400 days in the city. When Bush saw the protests, she thought she could help both as a registered nurse and as a pastor.
