I want to reach young women and to get them involved in the mission of the YWCA, economic empowerment of women and girls, and ending racism.

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Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing...

Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing...

I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into...

I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into...

I don't think you lead by pessimism and cynicism. I think you lead by optimism...

I don't think you lead by pessimism and cynicism. I think you lead by optimism...

Most of us see Justice O'Connor as something of an icon, although we do not...

Most of us see Justice O'Connor as something of an icon, although we do not...

Is a woman raped every three minutes or every six minutes? It is far too...

Is a woman raped every three minutes or every six minutes? It is far too...

More than 10,000 ballots in Miami-Dade County have been rejected by some machine without any...

More than 10,000 ballots in Miami-Dade County have been rejected by some machine without any...

The opposition has moved from a blaming the victim to blaming the victim's advocate's statistics....

The opposition has moved from a blaming the victim to blaming the victim's advocate's statistics....

Advice and consent does not mean rubber stamp in the Senate.

Advice and consent does not mean rubber stamp in the Senate.

Violence may be a good focus to organize around, but we have to look at...

Violence may be a good focus to organize around, but we have to look at...

I know that it isn't just violence against women, it's how do we support ourselves...

I know that it isn't just violence against women, it's how do we support ourselves...

Bush's choice of Dick Cheney as his running mate is clear confirmation of the policies...

Bush's choice of Dick Cheney as his running mate is clear confirmation of the policies...

In any grass-roots campaign, building an ongoing base of support is as important as winning...

In any grass-roots campaign, building an ongoing base of support is as important as winning...

I have a very personal interest. I am a Miami-Dade voter. One of the issues...

I have a very personal interest. I am a Miami-Dade voter. One of the issues...

I just have that sense this is the reason we got Sandra Day O'Connor on...

I just have that sense this is the reason we got Sandra Day O'Connor on...

And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that...

And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that...

I've talked to law enforcement officials at the state and local level who say that...

I've talked to law enforcement officials at the state and local level who say that...

Some of those men in power, we just have to change their faces because we're...

Some of those men in power, we just have to change their faces because we're...

When I started law school I was shocked to learn that our legal system traditionally...

When I started law school I was shocked to learn that our legal system traditionally...

I know that Bush, for political reasons, is going to nominate a minority, a Hispanic...

I know that Bush, for political reasons, is going to nominate a minority, a Hispanic...

The way to be a man if you're a little boy is to be willing...

The way to be a man if you're a little boy is to be willing...