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Death, Sex & Money: The Mayor of the Most Controversial City in the U.S.

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Upbringing in the 80s with a Strong Grandmother Figure

The speaker reflects on their childhood in the early 80s, raised by their grandmother in a strict but supportive environment in a crowded housing complex. They discuss the impact of witnessing drug addiction in their community, the influence of family and community in steering them away from drugs, and their advocacy for policies that prioritize dignity in providing aid to those in need.

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