Phara Souffrant Forrest on First Term and Reelection / Indypendent News Hour
Working-class nurse, tenant organizer and NY State Assemblymember Phara Souffrant Forrest speaks about her first term in office, which includes becoming a mom for the first time just a few months ago. She is one of a wave of young socialist NY legislators elected in the past few years, defeating a 4-term incumbent in 2020 to win Assembly District 57. She is now running for reelection.