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🗓️ 25 July 2024
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0:00.0 | It's notes from America. I'm Kai Wright and I am hopping. |
0:08.8 | It's notes from America. I'm Ty Wright and I am hopping into the podcast feed with a special conversation because a lot is happening in the political world now. |
0:18.8 | And notably, friends, within hours of Vice President Kamala Harris becoming the new presumptive |
0:25.5 | nominee of the Democratic Party, something like 44,000 black women got on a Zoom call |
0:31.4 | to talk about what it meant for them to talk about how they |
0:34.6 | could support the campaign and just process the historic moment and then a day |
0:39.8 | later at least according to the organizers, another 20,000 black men did the same thing. |
0:46.6 | So I just wanted to process that moment, what happened on these calls, and I've called up somebody who joined them. |
0:54.3 | Eva McKinn is CNN's national political correspondent. |
0:58.9 | She was on the call and she is on the campaign trail right now. |
1:03.2 | Eva, where are you? |
1:04.6 | I sure am. |
1:05.6 | My producer is driving us from Chicago to Indianapolis. |
1:10.7 | We're in Milwaukee yesterday with the vice president and we did have to drive yesterday and then took a little nap in Chicago and our |
1:19.1 | You're gonna be in my hometown Indianapolis is my hometown. Oh, it is. |
1:23.0 | You'll have to give me some lunch recommendations later. |
1:26.0 | Oh, all right, I'm gonna call my brother |
1:27.5 | to see if he could help you out. |
1:28.9 | Because it's been some years for me. |
1:31.5 | Listen, so Eva, you were on this call, the first call with black women. First off, how did you hear about it? |
1:39.7 | Just word of mouth. You know, there were a lot of women talking about it |
1:44.0 | texting me about it. Are you gonna hop on that when with black women call? Have you |
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