Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., a progressive lawmaker belonging to the “Squad,” on Tuesday celebrated Angela Davis, a civil rights activist who once worked with the Communist Party USA and the Black Panther Party.
Pressley tweeted a photo that indicated she introduced Davis for virtual speaking event hosted by Health Law Advocates – a public interest law firm providing pro bono legal services to Massachusetts.
The event was a benefit breakfast, according to the organizers, which is held annually as a primary source of corporate and individual gifts for Health Law Advocates.
Davis has spent decades fighting for civil rights. She was an active member of the Black Panther Party, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and Communist Party.
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