In Minneapolis, a new tradition was born with the inaugural Shining Light on Her Mama Parade, a heartfelt tribute to mothers and caregivers. The event, which took place yesterday, was a vibrant testament to the women who fuse our communities with strength and love. Councillor Jason Chavez from Minneapolis Ward 9 had the honor of addressing the crowd, celebrating these pillars of society for their sheer dedication and emotional support.
According to a post from Chavez’s social media, the councilman praised the assembly of mothers, crediting them as “our life teachers, role models, and emotional support.” The festivities were made possible through the efforts of local organizations, Bus Stop Mamas and S.H.A.K.E., who are known to actively support and advocate for women balancing life’s tightrope of family and work. These groups aim to not only celebrate but also to actively better the lives of mothers in their community…