A week after Democrats took back the House in the 2018 midterm elections, Varshini Prakash and a then-little-known youth organization called Sunrise Movement held a sit-in protest at the office of former House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, who would go on to become the Speaker of the House.
“I remember just shaking with the intensity of what was going on,” recalls Prakash. “I think it was nervousness. I think it was excitement. I think it was a feeling of power, an agency, a feeling that we were coming together to proactively...
“I remember just shaking with the intensity of what was going on,” recalls Prakash. “I think it was nervousness. I think it was excitement. I think it was a feeling of power, an agency, a feeling that we were coming together to proactively...
- 7/15/2021
- by Reed Dunlea
- Rollingstone.com
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