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‘the sacrifices made’

September 27, 2020 I am voting because

Colette Forrest

 

 

 

 

 

 

By Colette Forrest

My 94-year-old grandmother with dementia can’t vote – but I can.

She raised me to know the importance of our vote and the sacrifices made by our ancestors.

 

Colette Forrest is primary principal at People’s Voice Management Group and is a former chair of the Black Political Caucus and former Charlotte Post Newsmaker of the Year.

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