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Alma Adams: “Shouldn't you have the right to live out your best life, to live the future that you want for yourself and not this…”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
Shouldn't you have the right to live out your best life, to live the future that you want for yourself and not this by-default position that you are placed in because you are attempting to survive?
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

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Advocating for individuals' rights to pursue their desired life despite economic challenges.

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