The Hope We Needed - SARN Minis #65

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Sharon Hurley Hall
May 16, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes

The Hope We Needed - SARN Minis #65 Transcript

Hi, I'm Sharon Hurley Hall. Welcome to the Sharon's Anti-Racism Newsletter podcast, SARN Minis.

If there's one thing that was a theme throughout the start of 2025, especially after 47 took office and started dismantling all the things, it was the need for hope.

Because this work is hard, harder when attacked and even harder when your life is at risk. Hard when you lose jobs and contracts. Hard when your family is threatened. Hard when you could be picked up and deported.

Hard on the heels of the news that Marine le Pen had been convicted of embezzlement and banned from running for president for 5 years came the inspiring and record-breaking filibuster of Cory Booker.

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