‘The Run-Up': The Grass Roots, Part 2
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Voices of Disillusionment: A Mother's Political Awakening
In this chapter, a mother reflects on her journey from political disinterest to active engagement, driven by her children's needs and experiences with systemic injustices. She discusses her frustrations with both major political parties, highlighting the disconnect between their promises and the realities faced by working-class families and communities of color. Ultimately, the chapter captures the challenges of navigating an uncertain political landscape while grappling with feelings of disenchantment and a yearning for genuine representation.
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