This past weekend, I watched a veto-proof group of Minneapolis City Council members commit to a future where community health professionals replace the police. That is a staggering step toward societal transformation. And amidst all the righteous and visionary political verbiage that attended the event, what stood out most were the poems. Andrea Jenkins, a politician-poet I have the honor of knowing, read two poems, including her iconic
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People Get Ready
People Get Ready
This past weekend, I watched a veto-proof group of Minneapolis City Council members commit to a future where community health professionals replace the police. That is a staggering step toward societal transformation. And amidst all the righteous and visionary political verbiage that attended the event, what stood out most were the poems. Andrea Jenkins, a politician-poet I have the honor of knowing, read two poems, including her iconic