'If you're thinking about running for office, I promise you it's scary, it's cumbersome, it's hard, but you've got to do it because the problems that are in your life and in your community right now.' –isiah4congress
of federally funded public housing). He throws a hearty grip with park workers who give him a hand warmer for his coat pocket. He says his hands are freezing, but that he didn’t want to wear gloves for the sake of all the hands he knew he’d be shaking.
“For a long time, I was in a downward spiral. I was drinking a lot, had suicidal ideations. At one point, I almost [attempted] suicide,” he says, growing more serious as he explains. “Cliché as it sounds, something told me just to keep fighting.” “When I got out of the hospital, I started working with student veterans myself who were going through the same thing that I was going through. Folks who didn't have access to services or didn't know where to go,” he says. “In doing that, I realized the problems they were facing weren't just in the schools, they were also in the communities in which they lived. That got me into looking at what is going on in the communities, who's representing these people.
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