The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan delivered a powerful message on the national presidential election and the Black vote during his highly anticipated address, “If Satan Cast Out Satan, He is Divided Against Himself; how then will his kingdom stand?”
Abandon Ship!
Republican National Conventions are routinely mostly white. This year’s, however, was remarkably so, particularly according to the African-American Republicans, some who complained to the media and their party.
This year’s presidential primaries have highlighted the importance of people of color to the Democratic Party coalition. Hillary Clinton’s lead in the party’s nomination race comes almost entirely from her strength among African-Americans and Latino voters. When people of color favor one candidate by large margins, they make the difference.