Terri A. Sewell tweeted the following:
"A member of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, Pinson, ALs own Andrew Jackson Beard was an accomplished inventor. In 1897 Beard improved the automatic railroad car coupler, which increased safety for railroad workers. This #BlackHistoryMonth we celebrate his innovative spirit!"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Terri A. Sewell:
"Thrilled to join the members of my church family and friends at Sixth Avenue Baptist Church to welcome @SenatorWarnock for College Sunday! Thank you Senator, for continuing to be a voice among us and speaking to our youth today." on Feb. 19Read on Twitter
"Benjamin Sterling Turner was an American entrepreneur, civic leader, and legislator. One of the first African American U.S. Representatives from Alabama, this #BlackHistoryMonth we honor his fight for equal political rights for all classes and races." on Feb. 19Read on Twitter
"Today we honor Birmingham native, Dorothy Love Coates who rose to stardom as a Gospel Singer. An active member in the Civil Rights Movement she often told church audiences,The Lord has blessed our going out and our coming in. Hes blessed our sitting in, too. #BlackHistoryMonth" on Feb. 18Read on Twitter
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