As the documentary 'True Son' illustrates, my campaign for city council started really small - with eight mostly political neophytes in my living room and with young people knocking on doors. — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
There had to be something more important than me being comfortable, me being OK, and me being that one person that made it from Stockton. That's why I decided to run for city council in 2012. — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
California can't be a great state until all parts of the state are great. — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
I'm tired of talking about where we've been. I'm more interested in talking about where we're going. — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
The first time I saw my father, he was chained. Gone was the mirage of the invincible man, the man who would protect me… — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
As the documentary 'True Son' illustrates, my campaign for city council started really small - with eight mostly political neophytes in my living room… — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that talent and intelligence are universal, but resources and opportunities are not. — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
Diversity matters. You want your city departments to look like the city. — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
In our economic structure, the people who work the hardest oftentimes make the least. I know migrant farm workers who do back-breaking labor every… — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
Work does have some value and some dignity, but I don't think working 14 hours and not being able to pay your bills, or… — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
There had to be something more important than me being comfortable, me being OK, and me being that one person that made it from… — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
President Obama is an inspiration of mine, and interning with his administration in the White House opened my eyes to the possibilities of making… — Michael Tubbs Copy Share Image
