I'm going to ask you to be open to getting to know the human being to your left and your right.

The human being that you've been fighting for, the human being that has been fighting for you,

the human beings who form the most powerful movement and the history of

electoral politics.

If you've ever wondered where your next meal might come from, please squeeze your hand. If you've ever been harassed or cat called as you walk

down the street, please squeeze your hand. If you've ever fallen ill and self-medicated or ignored

it because the bill might hurt more than the ill, please

squeeze your hand. If you've lost the job, please squeeze your hand. If you've ever been assaulted,

please squeeze your hand. If you've ever sat in a Planned Parenthood or a free clinic waiting alone, please squeeze your hand.

If you've ever been pulled over by a police officer and prayed to God

that you make it home please squeeze your hand. If you believe that there is

nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come that the long arc of the universe

always bends towards justice please squeeze a hand. If you are ready to work

every day as a creator of your life to do everything in your power to build a political revolution

that will shake the very foundation of this empire, please squeeze a hand.

Now raise them. Now repeat after me power. Power.

Transformation and miracles.

We want it. We need it. We got to have it right now. Right now. Right now. Right now. Right now. Right now.

Right now. Right now.

Right now. Powell Jr. changed the course of American history forever with a memo.

You see, in the decades before, America had become more equal at a faster rate than perhaps at any other time in our country's short history.

In 1925, A Philip Randolph founded the first African American labor union, the Brotherhood of

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