Don Bacon tweeted the following:
"Jim Crow was the reality in many states for 85 years. Thenit ran in to MLK Jr and many others who embraced peaceful protest, moral courage and physical courage. Our nation is a better place today because of the heroes of the Civil Rights movement. We thank the Lord for MLK JR."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Don Bacon:
"We had 9 bills that I authored signed into law last Dec as part of the NDAA. I thank our legislative team for their hard work, and the bipartisan support we received on measures to enhance our national security and the quality of life of those wearing the uniform."Read on Twitter
"Separate but equal was an evil that existed in our country after the Reconstruction Era closed in the late 1870s. MLK Jr challenged this racism with moral and physical courage. He changed America, but it cost him his life."Read on Twitter
"Thank you to Salem Baptist for hosting the 39th Annual Reverend Dr Martin Luther King, Jr Unity Service. The MLK Unity Choir was magnificent."Read on Twitter