Living Through Turmoil
Mercedes shares the challenges faced during a time of political unrest, highlighting the dangers of activism and the fears surrounding forensic work. The reluctance to engage in such work due to uncertainty and potential consequences paints a vivid picture of the difficult decisions faced during that period.In this clip
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