“I think the Civil Rights Movement was one of the things that made our country so unique, that we haven’t always been perfect, but we’ve always strived to be this more perfect union, and that’s what I think the Civil Rights Movement represents,” Gov. Wes Moore, Maryland’s first Black governor and only the nation’s third elected Black governor, said this week in an interview with The Associated
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“This is a thorough process that they have gone through, and I think when they complete their work, it’ll then go in front of the House and then go in front of the Senate, and I do think that the bodies at that point should take it to their members,” Mr. Moore said during the interview on the first day of the state's annual 90-day session.
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