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Black Women Vote in Higher Numbers Than Any Other Demographic

Black Women Vote in Higher Numbers Than Any Other Demographic

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By Bonnie Petrie, WUWM – Glynda Carr of Higher Heights for America says that shouldn’t be surprising. Black women have a long tradition of political activism, she says, “From Harriet Tubman who walked so that Sojourner Truth could stand and say, ‘Ain’t I a woman,’ to Fannie Lou Hamer who was able to say, ‘I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired.'”

… Glynda Carr of Higher Heights for America says that shouldn’t be surprising. Black women have a long tradition of political activism, she says, “From Harriet Tubman who walked so that Sojourner Truth could stand and say, ‘Ain’t I a woman,’ to Fannie Lou Hamer who was able to say, ‘I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired.'”

Listen to the interview and read the story at WUWM.