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The Sunday Story: Is this what democracy looks like?

Up First from NPR

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A Mother's Battle for Change

This chapter delves into the emotional aftermath of a tragic school shooting, focusing on a mother's anguish as she demands accountability from political leaders. It highlights the intersection of personal tragedy and activism, culminating in a significant protest at the Tennessee state capitol, where tensions rise amid a political backdrop. The narrative also explores the expulsion of lawmakers, racial dynamics, and the grassroots movement sparked by concerned mothers eager to challenge the status quo.

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