Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Black Millennials and Political Power
Black Lives Matter protests at Democratic events made one thing very clear: Next year the Democratic Party will need to focus on young, black millennials. These voters came out in record numbers for the 2008 election, but this election could be very different.
Black Lives Matter protests at Democratic events made one thing very clear: Next year the Democratic Party will need to focus on young, black millennials. These voters came out in record numbers for the 2008 election, but this election could be very different. With the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson and other unarmed black men nationwide, the Black Lives Matter movement has emerged as a political powerhouse, but what will that mean at the polls?
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