If you look at the Affordable Care Act, ultimately that was saved not solely by lawmakers but because of the courage of individuals and families who went to Washington, who organized, who mobilized and said 'We're not turning around.'
For me, whatever vantage point that I'm serving, I'm going to be an advocate and do the work to actualize my values.
I happen to be black and a woman and unapologetically proud to be both, but that is not the totality of my identity.
We want Boston to be the safest bicycling city.
Thanks to my mother's sacrifices, I was able to attend one of the best schools in Chicago.
I think culture is a very challenging thing to reverse.
