Jemele Hill on the changing dynamics of the Black vote in Michigan

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Jemele Hill on the changing dynamics of the Black vote in Michigan

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Published on Oct 25, 2024, 12:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:33:43

Episode Description
Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump have been making frequent trips to the battle ground state of Michigan in efforts to increase their voter outreach. There has been a hyper focus on the black vote in both Detroit (one of the blackest cities in America) and in the country as a whole. But why is the black vote so focused on. This week on MichMash, Gongwer News Service's Alethia Kasben and Zach Gorchow sit done with renowned journalist and Detroit native, Jemele Hill. They discuss the dynamic of the black vote. 
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Unjumble Michigan politics with MichMash. Each week, Cheyna Roth, Zach Gorchow and Alethia Kasben interview lawmakers and politicos, and unpack the statewide issues that affect you. MichMash is produced by WDET Detroit Public Radio in collaboration with Gongwer News Service. Part of the NPR Network.