"My body trembled, my checks got hot and my eyes filled with tears as I felt the pains of this eerily familiar journey playing out in the chamber."Read on Twitter
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"I watched the Vice President preside over the chamber in a compulsory fashion trying to fulfill her duty in an unbiased way."Read on Twitter
"I listened, I looked, I watched but what I never expected is what I felt. An overwhelming sense of pride, sadness, relief, a swell of emotions in the pit of my stomach as I witnessed history unfolding before my eyes."Read on Twitter
"I never really thought about what it means to not have a Black woman on the Supreme Court until I thought about what it means to not have a Black woman on the Supreme Court."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter