black vote Why Black Men's Votes Are Being Heavily Courted as Many Search for Political Home Following an unprecedented surge of protests against racial injustice and the killing of Black people by law enforcement, partisan and nonpartisan organizations have poured significant resources into increasing Black men’s participation in the election.
voter suppression How an Investigative Team Uncovered Trump Campaign Efforts to Deter Black Voters in 2016 The British television network Channel 4 obtained voter files used by President Trump’s 2016 campaign, which showed that Black voters were placed in a category called “deterrence.” LX News spoke with Channel 4 investigative journalist Krishnan Guru-Murthy about their findings.