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nycbos

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2. I am not black.

Reply to spicysista (Original post)

Tue Jan 29, 2019, 01:07 PM

Jan 2019

But it seems to be a little odd to imply "African American" community thinks one way. I am sure this is a large diversity of opinions on many subjects.

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Should The Black Community Press Candidates For A Black Agenda? (Discussion and Poll) [View all] spicysista Jan 2019 OP

I don't think the "black agenda" is any different than the "American Agenda" walkingman Jan 2019 #1

Okay....I'm guessing that you did not watch the clip. spicysista Jan 2019 #4

I would say that it the black community's responsibility to communicate their priorities. walkingman Jan 2019 #5

Blacks are among the most pragmatic voters in America. spicysista Jan 2019 #6

Good point - agreed voter suppression is one of the main tools of the right. walkingman Jan 2019 #8

Cool, walkingman. spicysista Jan 2019 #10

Don't think General, think Primaries. qwlauren35 Feb 2019 #14

My point about Bernie was that regardless of who in the Dem nominee - support them. walkingman Feb 2019 #17

Welcome to DU! violetpastille Jan 2019 #7

I am not black. nycbos Jan 2019 #2

In the clip, this is discussed. spicysista Jan 2019 #3

Yes - and not just the candidates JustAnotherGen Jan 2019 #9

Let the church say..."yes"! spicysista Jan 2019 #11

You know that Buttigieg guy in Indiana? JustAnotherGen Jan 2019 #12

Don't know much about him. spicysista Jan 2019 #13

His Wikipedia pages gives the impression that he's rogue emissary Feb 2019 #16

Yes they should have a specific agenda for African Americans. rogue emissary Feb 2019 #15

Love campaign zero and the work they are doing! spicysista Feb 2019 #18