This chapter delves into the vibrant atmosphere of the Democratic National Convention, emphasizing the influential role of Black women in shaping party dynamics. It also addresses the importance of storytelling in activism and its resonance with younger audiences amid the evolving political landscape.
The Democrats call Black women the "backbone" of their party. We ask three Black women delegates in Chicago about making history, Gaza, and Black men voting for Trump.
This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andi Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Noel King. Photo by Gerry Melendez/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Image.
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