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Atima Omara, the first Black president of the Young Democrats of America, reflects on the unequal standards and scrutiny faced by Black women in political leadership and campaigns in the United States.
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Ayanna Pressley, the first woman of color elected to Congress from Massachusetts, leads efforts in justice, healing, and survivor advocacy through national legislative work and public service.
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Austin Davis, Pennsylvania’s first Black Lt. Governor, has been elected as the chair of the Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association. He is focused on rebuilding the Democratic Party and advocating for working families.
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