Stacey Plaskett's Victory Speech: A New Chapter Begins | The Root

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“I want to tell a little girl everything is possible for you.” Governor-elect Stacey Plaskett made history last night as the first woman elected governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands, winning in a landslide alongside running mate Milton Potter. Speaking to a packed crowd of suppo…