And then I got to be part of the crowd, and it really meant something to me. And after that race, I dove back into organizing. I got involved with Black Lives Matter. I went to Standing Rock in order to fight the Keystone XL pipeline. And it was after those experiences that I had kind of felt for me, I think, that my family, my background, the way that I'm raised, and also what has informed my politics even intellectually, is very much the spiritual undercurrent of. (18:39–18:46)
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