Why Stacey Abrams could break Georgia's 'Gone with the Wind' stereotype
Capehart
The Washington Post
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🗓️ 30 October 2018
⏱️ 21 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The K-P-P-Up Podcast is sponsored by Pharma, where the 140,000 researchers with America's |
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| 0:16.5 | I'm |
| 0:17.0 | I'm Jonathan Kapart, and welcome to Cape Up. |
| 0:27.0 | A week from today, Stacey Abrams could make history. |
| 0:31.0 | She could become the first African American governor of Georgia and she could be the first |
| 0:35.6 | black woman governor ever in the United States. |
| 0:39.0 | Listen to this conversation I had a |
| 0:45.0 | a she did in May by 50 percentage points. |
| 0:53.0 | And why does Abrams think she is the one |
| 0:55.0 | to shatter the Gone With The Wind reputation of Georgia? |
| 0:58.2 | Find out her game plan for victory right now. |
| 1:08.0 | Stacy Abrams, thank you very much for being on the podcast. Thank you for having me. |
| 1:09.0 | I'm excited. Okay, so, you know, when I mentioned in our morning meeting that you know i was doing |
| 1:14.2 | this podcast interview with stacey aprons |
| 1:16.6 | uh... you know she's running for governor of georgia one person in the |
| 1:20.2 | meeting said she's not going to win of Of course. But here's the thing. People |
| 1:24.5 | think I'm not going to win because they're still remembering the Georgia |
| 1:26.8 | of gone with the wind or maybe they're conflating it with Selma. They still |
| 1:31.8 | think of Georgia as a very different place. |
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