We did it by telling them a story about their power. That if they wanted relief from COVID, if they wanted access to voting rights, if they want criminal justice reform that is real, if they want policing reform -- these are the things they need to do. They need to show up to vote. They need to make a plan, bring their families.
Stacey Abrams: “We did it by telling them a story about their power. That if they wanted relief from COVID, if they wanted access to…”
On the recordMarch 16, 2021
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Stacey Abrams discusses the importance of voter turnout and the need for citizens to engage in the electoral process.
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