23 Black Political Pundits You Should Know - The Root
WEBMar 24, 2016 · 23 Black Political Pundits You Should Know. In this political season where the ghost of the Southern strategy has risen again via Donald Trump, political analysis from African Americans...
Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ interview with the NABJ
WEB2 days ago · Black women in the U.S. have a maternal mortality rate of 49.5 for every 100,000 live births — nearly three times higher than their non-Hispanic white counterparts — according to the CDC.
Kamala Harris formally chosen as Democratic nominee - BBC
WEBAug 2, 2024 · On Friday afternoon, Ms Harris formally became the nominee after securing the support of 2,350 delegates, the threshold required to earn the nomination. "We believe in the promise of America and ...
Black Americans targeted with disinformation as election nears, …
WEBJun 25, 2024 · At least 40 million Americans may be regularly targeted and fed disinformation within Black online spaces by a host of sources across social media, a new study says.
Opinion | The Future of Black Politics - The New York Times
WEBSep 1, 2020 · We put at the center of our politics the voices and leadership of people whose appeals for justice are most likely to be ignored by the state — Black queer and trans people, people who were ...
2. Black Americans’ views on political strategies, leadership and ...
WEBAug 30, 2022 · Roughly one-third of Black adults ages 18 to 29 (33%), 30 to 49 (34%) and 50 to 64 (31%) say establishing a national Black political party would be extremely or very effective, while about one-quarter (24%) of Black adults 65 and older agree.
Understanding Black Politics | YCFC - Yale University
WEBOct 24, 2020 · Political scientist Andra Gillespie (Emory University) discusses the significance of black politics in 2020, including the need to fix disproportional representation, ideological sorting in party politics, the experience and salience of racial identity as a grounding factor for black political engagement, pursuing justice through the …
Black Americans' mistrust of the political system - Pew Research Center
WEBJun 15, 2024 · Black Americans’ suspicions about politics and the treatment of Black politicians have their roots in well-known events involving Black political leaders. Declassified memos show how Martin Luther King Jr. was viewed by the FBI as an “effective” and “dangerous” leader who should be “neutralized.”
The Congressional Black Caucus: Powerful, Diverse and Newly …
WEBAug 21, 2021 · The political arm of the Black caucus reflects that insider approach, sometimes backing white incumbents who are friends with senior caucus leaders instead of viable Black challengers.
What We Can Learn From the Rise and Fall of ‘Political Blackness’
WEBOct 7, 2020 · For proponents of political Blackness, “Black” was an umbrella term that encompassed minorities with family origins in Asia and the Middle East as well as in Africa and its diaspora.