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And She Could Be Next [Plays on PBS.org/POV and Amazon Prime.] A compelling, engaging, powerful, informative, eye-opening, inspirational, 112-minute two-part documentary: Part 1, Building the Movement, follows the grassroots endeavors of smart, progressive, minority women in 2018 campaigning for government offices, including Detroit's Palestinian-American Rashida Tlaib running for Congress in Michigan, Atlanta's African-American Stacey Abrams running for governor in Georgia, Lucy McBath running for Congress in Georgia, Los Angeles Latino lawyer and activist Maria Elena Durazo running for California Senate, El Paso's Veronica Escobar running for Congress in Texas, and 19-year-old Muslim student Bushra Amiwala running for Cook County Board of Commissioners in Illinois, and consists of news clips and commentary by assistant campaign managers Michael Contreras and Veronica Casarez, union organizer Martha Santamaria, senior advisor Steve Tobocman, field organizers Carla Underwood and Oscar Arbulu, church coordinator Jean West, Muente political director Tania Unzueta, Asians for Abrams Raymond Partolan and Veronica Castro, and communications director James Orvis; the 81-minute part 2, Claiming Power, details the 2018 election outcomes of the courageous Black and Latino women running for various government offices in part 1, examines the horrific election SNAFUs and shenanigans and voter suppression tactics in Georgia, showcases the hard work of Executive Director Nse Ufot and other tenacious members of the New Georgia Project to encourage minority citizens in Georgia to vote, and consists of commentary by Abrams Campaign Chief of Staff Stacey Hopkins, Georgia senator Nikema Williams, Muente member Kathy Diaz, Georgia Advancing Progress PAC Cam Ashling, Georgia ALCU Executive Director Andrea Young, Parkland father and anti-gun activist Fred Guttenberg, NAACP member Rev. Ezekiel Holley, Black Lives Matter activist Latosha Brown, Brian Kemp running for Georgia governor, and campaign manager Lauren Groh-Wargo.   Redhead: Year: 2020 Rating:  NR View And She Could Be Next on the Internet Movie Database