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Frederica Wilson: “They turned grief into action, heartbreak into advocacy and their children’s names into movements for justice.”

On the recordNovember 3, 2026
They turned grief into action, heartbreak into advocacy and their children’s names into movements for justice.
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Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida

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Discussing the impact of bereaved parents on advocacy.

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