

“President-elect Joe Biden.”
Nov 9, 2020
LaTosha Brown, co-founder of Black Voters Matter and a champion for voting rights, dives into the transformative impact of grassroots organizing. She discusses the significance of the Georgia Senate runoffs and the historic turnout among Black voters. Brown emphasizes the need for ongoing political engagement and unity to address systemic inequities, highlighting the power of collective action. The conversation reflects on the emotional aftermath of Biden and Harris's victory, encapsulating a moment of hope and the urgent call for democratic participation.
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Street Celebrations
- Jon Favreau left his couch after days of watching cable news to celebrate Biden's win.
- He witnessed people chanting Biden's name, expressing pure joy and relief.
Kamala Harris's Impact
- Kamala Harris's historic VP candidacy was under-appreciated during the campaign.
- Her victory speech highlighted the history-making moment, inspiring many.
Biden's Normalcy
- Biden's normalcy, after Trump's abnormality, seems refreshing and competent.
- Simple acts like having health experts on a COVID task force appear brilliant.