Julie Stewart: “There are many ways to honor the work and sacrifices of those who came before us. But I can think of no better way than to support the pioneers of today.”
Migrants walk on a dirt road after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, Tuesday, March 23, 2021, in Mission, Texas.William Stewart and Elizabeth Murdoch — my great-great grandparents on my father’s side — came to Utah from Scotland by way of Liverpool, New Orleans, St. Louis, Peoria and Omaha. A trip that today might take one day took several years because at each stop, they needed to stop and earn money for the next leg of their journey.
William made it to Utah carrying one son on his back and the other in his arms. They were too weak to walk. He immediately sought out help from a friend and relied on the fellowship of a community of pioneers to survive. During those first lean years, food was scarce and the danger of death — from starvation or exposure — was ever present. After many years of intense labor and hardship, William’s family settled permanently in Meadow, Utah, my father’s birthplace.
Since its inception nearly 25 years ago, CU has run a leadership academy that encourages youth and community members to learn about politics. Using their new knowledge and skills, graduates of this academy — working closely with CU staff members — have pushed elected officials to institute more humane policies, such as
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