The Kathy Barnette Show
What Does It Mean to Be Black in America? with Stephanie Trussell
Oct 26, 2023
Stephanie Trussell discusses being Black in America, loss of community and culture, disillusionment with both parties, and desire for equal opportunities. She and Kathy Barnette reflect on their bond as Black Women Republicans in Illinois, the challenges they faced, and the need for a vision that encompasses all Americans. They also touch on topics like the defunding of police, impersonating identities, supporting black-owned businesses, and raising expectations.
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- Black people should be self-reflective Republicans, understanding their history and valuing their vote.
- Establishment Republicans prioritize control over empowering the party and effectively governing.
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The Importance of Being Republican
The speaker discusses the experience of losing friends after revealing support for Donald Trump and emphasizes the importance of being a Republican. They argue that many black people are actually Republicans but may not realize it, highlighting the need for self-reflection within the party and focusing on their own platform.
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