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Hillary Holley

"When I first saw the film Storming Caesars Palace where Ms. Ruby organized with domestic workers and hotel workers, it was just…
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…
Sabiyha Prince

In this intimate conversation with DC social justice advocate Sabiyha Price, we learn her motivations for the work she’s been doing for…
Anthony Paculan

"Though there were many mediums I could’ve chosen to convey this, I thought the lyricism of poetry would best reflect the cyclicality…
Bisa Welch

"This collection of stories is from sex workers, a group society too often deems does not fit. These women typically aren’t given…
Stephanie Moore

"If you’re going to treat especially our neighbors from the South, from the Central and South American countries, you need to look…
Eshe Shukura

"I loved guaranteed income. But I often was like, I don't want it to feel like dignified welfare, I think it is…
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…
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…
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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…
Bisa Welch

"This collection of stories is from sex workers, a group society too often deems does not fit. These women typically aren’t given…
Lydia Dunnington

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