The 98%: Black Women Organizing, Voting and Winning

The 98%: Black Women Organizing, Voting and Winning

The CBC Foundation panel explored the strategies that African American women are using to mobilize their communities and how their work is changing the face of government and our overall political landscape. In 2017, 98% of black women who voted in Alabama’s special election for the U.S. Senate made history by electing Alabama’s first Democratic senator in 20 years.

Courtesy of Congressional Black Caucus Foundation.