Topic: 1964 Election

2 chapters across the catalog

53: 2020 Vision
37:47 - 41:12

53: 2020 Vision

Democratic Party Neglect, Phasing Out the Black Vote

The hosts argue that the Democratic National Committee (DNC) intended to phase out the Black vote in favor of a "Brown vote" secured through promises of amnesty. They claim the Obama presidency made many Black voters callous toward the party after eight years of perceived inaction on their specific needs.

53: 2020 Vision
1:47:53 - 1:49:30

53: 2020 Vision

Documenting the Political Shift, Rappers and Trump

The hosts emphasize the importance of documenting the current shift in Black political alignment, comparing it to the realignment of 1964. They note that rappers meeting with Trump is a sign that the Black community is no longer willing to be treated as "the help" by the Democratic Party.