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"We actually have larger numbers than African Americans, but I think we have a little work to do in flexing our muscle.”

Older blacks have "have essentially taken over the Democratic primary process."

Nationalism is on the rise in Poland and Hungary.

If not now, soon.

Cubans and Mexicans don't vote alike.

Despite blacks being the "original progressive people of America."

“As Black people, we have less voting rights now than we did back in the ‘60s.”

“I think the distinguishing attitude for Sanders, that you didn’t see associated with Biden, was an angry white man.”

Dog whistle?

Black academic's views of white voters are . . . eye-opening.

DNC Chair: “Victory in 2020 will be won in Black and Brown communities throughout the country."

A white running mate to win the Midwest, or a non-white to increase minority turnout?

"Community organizing" is on back burner.

"Borders are back in fashion."

Even when Democrats mess up, "racist Republicans" are blamed.

She would be a historic three-fer.

So are long lines and delays.

"Capitalism twisted the minds of Americans into thinking themselves racially superior."

He panders to non-whites just as much as Bernie Sanders.

Muslim endorsements didn't win him the upper Midwest.

His campaign has "scrambled to make a last-minute push among black voters."

He won over non-whites, but at the cost of whites.

In 2016, they handed Sanders a victory in Michigan. Yesterday, they handed him defeat.

About three-fourths of voters say Joe Biden "best understands the concerns of people of color."

Low Hispanic turnout could lead to GOP victories in several swing states.

The continued impact of race on the race.

A recent Sanders rally in a Muslim area "featured dancers wearing Palestinian keffiyehs."

"Is 'centrist' the new 'nigger'?"

"[T]here is a kind of black person — mostly male, I suspect — who connect with Trump’s Alpha Male routine."

Things don't look too good for Bernie Sanders.

Viva la Revolución.

Many said they preferred Warren but thought Biden could more easily beat Trump.

The black vote was decisive, beating out white and brown.

Blacks buoy Biden.

A progressive black hopes blacks won't vote as one for Joe Biden.

Can Bernie Sanders make it to the White House?

They may be Sanders' "firewall" of support.

May explain why Texas remains so red despite demographic change.

Reports about the death of Biden's campaign were greatly exaggerated.

Unlike in 2016.

"Sen. Bernie Sanders seems to have an edge."

Some polls show him doing better with Hispanics in 2020 than Romney or McCain ever did.

His black support is over fives times Buttigieg's.

Most of them are Hispanic or Asian.

Since it was, "war against black people and war against brown people."

More felons will be eligible to vote.

Some consider the endorsement a "seal of approval among black voters."

His support from non-whites has increased dramatically.

New Hampshire and Iowa voting first "discredits the incredible work of the civil rights movement."

They had a special focus on registering former inmates.

It's unusual for black voters to split between candidates.

The state may be Joe Biden's last hope.

He came in second with blacks.

He could be the most dangerous Democrat of all.

Michael Bloomberg is also gaining traction among blacks.

Praises the President for funding HBCUs and passing "criminal justice reform."

An endorsement from the President could be decisive.

"Nationally, Buttigieg has support from 4% of Democratic and Democratic-leaning African-American voters."

There was a lot of pandering and not a lot of diversity.

"No candidate will ever do as much for the blacks and Latinos as Bloomberg."

A racial balance is needed, after all.

"[T]here’s this enormous cohort of black and Latino males [who]. . . don’t know how to behave in the workplace."

Western state is much less white than Iowa and New Hampshire.

Fact check: true.

He’s no friend of the white man.

And blue lives matter, too?

Beto O'Rourke came in second.

"Buttigieg has less experience in office than our local church deacons."

"I want y'all to think of a number, 99.9%. That's the percentage of African-American voters who have not yet had a chance to vote in America."

He's likely to play the "Democrats are the real racists" angle.

To Angela Merkel, the enemy is to the right.

We don’t want Bernie Sanders to win the nomination.

Non-whites on her campaign feel "tokenized."

Several candidates are targeting the state's black voters.

Winning an election with the help of a restrictionist party is "unforgivable," says Angela Merkel.