Black women long supported the Democratic Party. Now is their time to lead it, they say

Black women long supported the Democratic Party. Now is their time to lead it, they say

by Christine Mai-Duc

The candidacy of Kimberly Ellis for California Democratic Party chair — along with Sen. Kamala Harris’ strong showing at a recent debate and in the polls — is fueling a renewed push by black women in the state to demand more clout in the party they have long fought for, an organization they say has failed to make enough room for them at the top.

All credit goes to Christine Mai-Duc
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