The apparent unity of certain religious groups hides a denominational vote that is sharply divided, particularly along ethnic lines.
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The history of Black religious life in the US includes people of all faiths using their beliefs to fight for social justice.
Will the GOP continue to stoke white grievance, or pursue a multiracial strategy that can expand its reach? Recent trends suggest that it can do both at once.
In Arizona, for the first time, Trump finally explicitly referred to his core constituency: white America.
A sense – or fear – of victimhood pervades contemporary white supremacy from the extreme to the mainstream.
Dog whistles constitute coded language that only some voters can hear. But Trump does not hide his bigotry when talking about Mexican ‘rapists,’ the ‘China virus’ and ‘law and order.’
The history of the United States suggests that, despite what the polls are saying, Donald Trump could be re-elected this November. His appeal to white voters and business owners are a major advantage.
Nine out of 10 rural places experienced increases in diversity from 1990 to 2010. Data show a more diverse future is guaranteed across all of America, and there’s no going back.
A professor takes us back more than 20 years, to when struggling white working-class voters in Oregon were convinced that a conservative social agenda would help bring back timber jobs.
Exit polling shows that Hillary Clinton actually won the poor and working class vote. If “Make America Great Again” wasn’t fueled by an angry underclass, what powered it?
Since the future is so uncertain, South Africa’s best response to Trump’s election is to learn the lessons of its causes.
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