Shakari Byerly

Political consultant

Political consultant

Shakari Byerly on KCRW

What are the key issues for local black voters heading into the 2020 presidential election?

Election 2020: What do black voters in LA care most about?

What are the key issues for local black voters heading into the 2020 presidential election?

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