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A crash course in making political change - Katie Fahey

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You don't need political power to make real change, says activist Katie Fahey. She tells the story of how she led a successful movement in Michigan to end gerrymandering — the practice of drawing district lines to favor one political party — and how it all started with a simple social media post.

What was the goal of gathering signatures during the campaign against gerrymandering?

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