Former President Barack Obama bluntly told Black men this week that they need to get over it if they “just aren’t feeling the idea of having a woman as president.”
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In Georgia, Biden’s coalition has frayed since his narrow win in 2020
President Biden eked out a win in Georgia last time, a victory that helped take him over the top in the Electoral College. But there are some warning signs it could be hard to do it again in 2024.
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At Morehouse, Biden says dissent should be heard because democracy is ‘still the way’
Facing potential headwinds with both young voters and Black voters, President Biden’s Morehouse College commencement address focused on his view of the importance – and future of – democracy.
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Biden will cap off a week of outreach to Black Americans with Morehouse commencement
President Biden met with plaintiffs from the Brown v. Board of Education case Thursday. On Friday, he’s meeting with members of historically Black sororities and fraternities.
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In new congressional district, Black voters weigh what representation really means
Alabama could soon have a U.S. House delegation that more closely matches its diversity after a redistricting lawsuit. For Black voters, the change has greater significance than who holds the seat.
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Georgia and Michigan could be key to keeping Black voter turnout up in 2024
In the 2022 midterm elections, Black voter turnout dropped dramatically. Ahead of the presidential election in 2024, organizers warn it could happen again and political parties should pay attention.