Finding My Voice
by Sheila B. Lalwani on April 15, 2009 in Features
You could say my path to the Oval Office Program began with a detour. On a characteristically sweltering August day in Delhi, I ventured into the city to help Democrats abroad raise money for Barack Obama. An event organizer whispered my marching orders: meet people and get them to give you their money. For three hours, I pushed bumper stickers, pins, and posters. I raised $21, a record for the day. But the real payoff came from listening to my fellow fundraisers. Read more
