Reposted by Rashida Tlaib
The statement is a public discourse as it engages with significant public issues related to historical injustices, government surveillance, and the pursuit of truth and justice. It expresses solidarity with Malcolm X's daughters and highlights the impact of COINTELPRO on Black communities, advocating for transparency and accountability through legislative action.
- The statement strives to do no harm by advocating for truth and justice, aligning with the principle. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by standing in solidarity with those affected by historical injustices. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement uses influence for societal betterment by co-leading a legislative act aimed at full disclosure of COINTELPRO activities. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly using the platform to address significant public issues. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.