just Trayvon Martin’s mom," she says. “They think I just fell off a truck, fell out of the sky, and, bam, that’s who I am. They don’t understand.
I have another son, I have a bachelor's degree, and I worked 24 years in Miami-Dade County. I want people to have somebody to believe in.”Fulton wants to put locals' faith back in to their elected officials, which means she's extremely careful about how she presents herself and what she commits to.
When the killing of George Floyd sparked nationwide , “I was very deliberate about what events I went to,” she says. “I didn't want to participate in anything that was bringing any additional bad reputation to Miami.” Campaigning through COVID-19 has been difficult, too.
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