Susan Burton: A Modern Day Harriet Tubman

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What I Learned From Susan Burton, a Modern-Day Harriet Tubman

“We’re willing to spend countless dollars putting people who need help in cages, and then when they get out we say you can’t have a job, and you can’t have housing, and because you don’t have either we’re going to take your kids too. Sometimes I think I can’t go on, that I just can’t bear to watch this or do this anymore.”

Nevertheless, she persisted.