Race, Technology, and the Voter Landscape

This chapter explores the unexpected electoral trajectory of a presidential candidate and the implications of recent Senate races, highlighting both opportunities and challenges for Republicans and Democrats alike. It also addresses disturbing incidents of racially charged hate messages sent to the Black community, illustrating the dark side of political communication. Furthermore, a call to action emerges regarding the need for better voter engagement strategies among African-Americans and the importance of maintaining meaningful dialogue in the political arena.