Warren's origin story, her mother and THE dress, comes home
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) ” Elizabeth Warren lets the dramatic tension build as she begins the foundational story of her biography, the one about her mother and the black dress.It was 1962, and her father had suffered a heart attack. Her mother had no choice. She pulled on her best dress and got her first job at age 50 in a Sears catalog department for minimum wage so her family wouldn’t lose its house.The story that Warren has told hundreds of times has inherent power: A woman from […]
