In an election where so much debate centers on race, what are Black voters thinking? We listen in neighborhoods around Pittsburgh, PA: @MorningEdition @NPR npr.org/2020/09/24/915…
Writer Damon Young: “We talk about how black women, black voters, Latino voters will decide this election. No... If [Trump] wins again, it’s not because we didn’t come out. It’s because white people... ignored four years of evidence [of] Trump being an unrepentant racist.”
Signs of Pittsburgh: A Biden-Harris sign outside the home of playwright August Wilson....
In Braddock, PA, an industrial suburb, a business window has a poster with the image of Antwon Rose, shot by police. Directly across the street is a building with Trump-Pence signs and a sign in support of police.
From the same spot as the signs for Antoine Rose and the police, one sees this old advertisement.
Voting signs in eastern Pittsburgh:
And murals beneath an overpass in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood.
And a few more Pittsburgh signs and street art.
The full story, with images from @nsmallwoodphoto: npr.org/2020/09/24/915…
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