Frederica Wilson U.S. House of Representatives from Florida | Official U.S. House Headshot
Frederica Wilson U.S. House of Representatives from Florida | Official U.S. House Headshot
Rep. Frederica Wilson, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Florida's 24th district since 2011, has shared her views and sentiments on several issues through recent social media posts. Wilson, who has a long history in public service including time in the Florida Senate and House of Representatives, addressed topics ranging from education to tragic events and historical recognition.
On January 31, 2025, Rep. Wilson expressed her advocacy for increased compensation for educators and enhanced investment in public schools. She stated: "It’s long overdue that we give our teachers a raise and invest in our public schools—NOW!"
In another post dated February 1, 2025, she responded to a tragic event involving an aircraft accident in Philadelphia. Her message conveyed condolences and gratitude: "Truly heartbreaking to hear about the plane crash in Philadelphia tonight. My prayers are with the victims and their loved ones, and I’m deeply grateful to the first responders."
Later on February 1, 2025, Rep. Wilson highlighted the significance of Black history within American history as part of Black History Month celebrations. She remarked on the contributions of Black Americans throughout U.S. history: "Black history is American history, from Miami's founding...to the Civil Rights movement...this #BlackHistoryMonth, we celebrate Black Americans contributions to all facets of life."