Kamala’s Bid for Black Men’s Votes
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🗓️ 17 October 2024
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Summary
Though Black voters remain a dependable bloc for the Democrats, the Trump campaign has been attempting to make in-roads with Black men. Can Kamala Harris shore up her coalition in this tight race?
Guest: Kadia Goba, political reporter at Semafor.
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| 0:57.0 | dot com. Earlier this week, Kamala Harris showed up at a town hall of a sort. |
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| 1:16.1 | with Madam Vice President Kamala Harris. |
| 1:18.4 | How are you? |
| 1:19.8 | This town hall was hosted by Charlemagne the God of the Breakfast Club. |
| 1:24.2 | There were other people there, but they seemed to be watching from behind a glass wall. |
| 1:28.7 | And the tone, like all of Charlemagne's interviews, it was loose. How are you? You did just walk in. in Well, you are black. So, okay, now, now, you know, one thing they've been saying, |
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