Bloomberg Talks

NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson Talks US Presidential Election

Oct 29, 2024
Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP, delves into the evolving political landscape as we approach the 2024 election. He highlights a shift in young black voters' preferences, noting increasing support for Kamala Harris over Donald Trump. Johnson also confronts the disturbing rise of racist rhetoric in politics and its historical parallels. He emphasizes the crucial role of diversity in democracy and teases an important upcoming speech by Harris aimed at mobilizing black voters. A compelling discussion on race, politics, and empowerment!
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