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Author: Terrysa Guerra

Terrysa Guerra is a first-generation college graduate raised by her grandparents in Los Fresnos, Texas, a farming community near the U.S.-Mexico border. Guerra, currently co-executive director of United for Respect, has previously worked on national and Texas state political campaigns and advocated for working people and communities through her work at the Make It Work Campaign and Center for Popular Democracy.
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So Goes Texas, So Goes Democracy

Terrysa Guerra

A longtime organizer reflects on Texas as both a battleground and blueprint—where the fight for economic justice, reproductive freedom, and inclusive democracy is being waged by a rising, people-powered movement.

(This essay is part of a collection presented by Ms. and the Groundswell Fund.)

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