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America Reframed
Running with My Girls | The Only One
Shontel M. Lewis, the director of Denver's Regional Transportation District (RTD), talks about her position on how and why she votes for the city's residents. As a representative of the community, Lewis believes in finding solutions that do not harm those who have been marginalized even if unfavorable with her colleagues. She also shares why women of color should run for political office.
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