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Maria Soto
"The people like Ruby Duncan who are actively trying to expand [welfare], they're literally looking the beast in the mouth and being…
Dr. Erica Holloman-Hill
"I am very intentional with the gift that God has given me in terms of being a thread to connect the pieces…
Charlesetta Lee
"Being raised in the welfare system is generational. It's almost like a generational curse. Because it's a hamster wheel. You're trying to…
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Miriam Aydoun
“It's never one woman in your path. It's never just one woman. I would say, if there is anybody, I would say…
Mary Black-Wright
"There’s always room for growth… When people say, oh I remember the good old days, I don’t remember that. I remember, don’t…
Wula Dawson
"That very false narrative of Black folks having mink coats and sitting on welfare rolls, I mean, it's so irrational, because there's…