President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race, throwing his support behind VP Kamala Harris, and Black women are here for it.In an extraordinary display of solidarity and political influence, 44,000 Black women gathered virtually on Sunday night, raising over $1 million in just three hours to support Vice President Kamala Harris.The Zoom event was organized by the #WinWithBlackWomen network, highlighting the significant role Black women have played and continue to play in shaping the landscape of American politics.#WinWithBlackWomen is an intergenerational and intersectional network of Black women leaders across the United States. The virtual event featured a diverse group of Black female leaders, including politicians, activists, and spiritual figures, all coming together to back Harris’s historic candidacy. The event conveyed a powerful message: Black women are not merely voters; they are pivotal players in the democratic process.This demonstration of unity comes at a crucial time. As the country confronts issues like racial justice, economic disparity, and the integrity of democracy, the influence of Black women voters is more important than ever.
The success of the event underscores a fact that has long been evident: Black women are the cornerstone of the Democratic Party. The numbers are compelling—94% of...
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