People really need to ask themselves why their communities chose to erect statues to slaveholders instead of abolitionists. - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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People really need to ask themselves why their communities chose to erect statues to slaveholders instead of abolitionists.

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About Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (born October 13, 1989) is an American politician and educator. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the U.S. Representative for New York's 14th congressional district, elected on November 6, 2018. She is the youngest woman to serve in Congress in the history of the United States. Ocasio-Cortez is a proponent of LGBTQ rights and LGBTQ equality.

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Alternative Names: AOC Ocasio-Cortez Alexandria Ocasio Alexandria Ocasio Cortez Ocasio Cortez Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez Sandy Ocasio
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