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2020193 minPGdocumentary

1.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Elections Civil Rights

And She Could Be Next

2020193 minPGdocumentary

1.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Women of color played a key role in the 2018 midterm elections, advocating for marginalized communities and challenging the political status quo.

Elections Civil Rights

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Women of color played a key role in the 2018 midterm elections, advocating for marginalized communities and challenging the political status quo.

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Grace Lee

Grace Leedirector

Marjan Safiniadirector

Jennifer Caroll Foycast

Stacey Abrams

Stacey Abramscast

Rashida Tlaib

Rashida Tlaibcast

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Stacey Abrams and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez emerge as key figures in the 2018 midterm elections, representing a shift in American politics. "And She Could Be Next" follows grassroots organizers as they mobilize voters from historically marginalized communities, including Black, Brown, and immigrant populations. The film captures their efforts to challenge the political status quo and emphasizes the role of community advocacy in shaping representation and systemic change across the United States.

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