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Summer Lee, 35, has been challenging authority since she was a teenager arguing with a substitute teacher about Christopher Columbus’ role in history. That’s according to her mother, whose family has roots in the civil rights movement.
Lee was recently sworn in as the first Black woman to represent Pennsylvania in Congress, an accomplishment she likens to breaking ceilings made not of glass but of cement. “You’re here for an uncomfortable job,” Lee said. “Your role is to kind of just chip away at” a system that is “deeply entrenched.”
The full story about Lee’s journey from a student who was “very vocal, defiant, and questioning of authority” to Congress and how the progressive movement has upended the political landscape in Western Pennsylvania can beThe Philadelphia sheriff’s top legal adviser has been doing criminal defense work in Philadelphia courts,No candidate running for mayor has more money in the bank than Allan Domb, known as the “condo king,” who lent $5 million to his own mayoral campaign.
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