We cannot expect systemic success when our teachers are underpaid and under-resourced, or when they split time being caretakers and counselors for… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
I finished my higher education deeply in debt and with seven years of bad credit in my future. — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
When marginalized groups finally gained access to the ballot, it took time for them to organize around opposition to the specific forms… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
I'm not going to fearmonger to win an election. I'm going to focus on the positive opportunities we have for a bright… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
My primary goal is to eradicate poverty; I believe it is immoral and a stain on our society. And so when I… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
Writing is a side hustle that had previously enabled me to pay for rehab for my brother, purchase a car for my… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
We continue to confront racism from our past and our present, which is why we must hold everyone, from the highest offices… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
At any given moment, we each face a barrage of obligations, often disparate and distinct from what we thought would happen when… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
My mother grew up in abject poverty in Mississippi, an elementary school dropout. Yet, with the support of women around her, she returned to… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
One of the traditional rites of passage for political candidates is the revelation of financial status - a catechism-like recital of money mistakes made… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
Discriminatory legislation emboldens those who seek to make us afraid while giving those communities it hurts a concrete reason to fear. We must stay… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
I grew up one of six children with working-class parents in the Deep South. My mother was a college librarian, and my father worked… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
I got into my first fight, Democrat versus Republican, in second grade. I won. — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
I have been privileged to write across multiple facets of my life: to write romance novels, to write memoir, to write about leadership, and… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
From making it harder to register and stay on the rolls to moving and closing polling places to rejecting lawful ballots, we can no… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
We must reject the cynicism that says allowing every eligible vote to be cast and counted is a 'power grab.' Americans understand that these… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
My being a black woman is not a deficit. It is a strength. Because I could not be where I am had I not… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
The basis for sustainable progress is legal protections grounded in an awareness of how identity has been used to deny opportunity. — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
