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Maria Soto

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"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

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"I am very intentional with the gift that God has given me in terms of being a thread to connect the pieces…

Charlesetta Lee

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 "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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Zillah Wesley

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“You're not always in front. Sometimes, community is taking out the trash for somebody else or bringing somebody lunch or just calling…

Jackie Toomer

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 "I was self employed. But I lost my home to a predatory lender. So I lost my business. And I went down…

Lydia Dunnington

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 "As far as we know now, there was probably all types of storms swirling around us, but that rehearsal room and what…