Does somebody have to die before we get rid of a bad officer? That should not be the standard. And that is the problem. I am the only black freshman in the Texas House. I am only the 22nd black woman to be elected to the Texas House. I am the youngest elected official in the state of Texas. Hi. Yes, that's me. I came here to legislate. It just so happens that I'm black. (00:34–00:40)
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Asserts her position as one of the few black women elected to the Texas House.
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