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Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed. —Martin Luther King Jr.
Her upbringing had imprinted her with an unwavering belief that family was everything and anti-Blackness was everywhere, which meant that family had to stay together no matter what happened. These are the puzzle pieces that got my mother to agree to the Community, the belief that she would be able to make something whole.
