Race in the election race
Ah, man.
NPR dude just choked me up.
Interviewer, "Wait, that bears repeating."
"19% of African American voters were first-time voters."
The second time he said it, his voice cracked, and tears just started spilling out of my eyes.
I wonder, is it - First, suffrage. Later, a sense of responsibility and ownership. - ?
It seems to me, based on the above statistic, that women got there first, even though racial suffrage preceded sexual suffrage by 50 years.
NPR dude just choked me up.
Interviewer, "Wait, that bears repeating."
"19% of African American voters were first-time voters."
The second time he said it, his voice cracked, and tears just started spilling out of my eyes.
I wonder, is it - First, suffrage. Later, a sense of responsibility and ownership. - ?
It seems to me, based on the above statistic, that women got there first, even though racial suffrage preceded sexual suffrage by 50 years.