The activist reveals to The Advocate why they asked Hillary Clinton to apologize for referring to some young men of color as 'super-predators' in the 1990s.
It all started with a poke in Ashley Williams’s back. The 23-year-old queer black activist was standing with a crowd in South Carolina gathered around the Democratic presidential front-runner, Hillary Clinton, at a private, unlisted fundraiser, which had a $500-per-person price tag. The poke, which came from Williams’s fellow, anonymous co-conspirator, was a signal that the camera was on and recording, ready to capture Williams’s interaction with the presidential candidate. But as soon as it came time to act, the activist tells The Advocate, “I froze. I couldn’t move.”
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