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Democratic Data Geeks’ Troubling Delusion

Three questions for the data analysts who believe the party is too aligned with issues that matter to people of color

Oct 11, 2021

Democratic Data Geeks’ Troubling Delusion

Oct 11, 2021

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Democracy in Color

Why #JusticeForGeorge Is Personal to Black People

Power concedes nothing without a demand

Apr 26, 2021

Why #JusticeForGeorge Is Personal to Black People

Apr 26, 2021

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Democracy in Color

Tishaura Jones is the Leader St. Louis (and the Country) Needs

Jones’ victory comes at a time when the nation faces a political crossroads

Apr 8, 2021

Tishaura Jones is the Leader St. Louis (and the Country) Needs

Apr 8, 2021

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Democracy in Color

The Three Mothers — An Ode to Black Women

The Mothers of the Revolutionaries

Feb 3, 2021

The Three Mothers — An Ode to Black Women

Feb 3, 2021

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Democracy in Color

The Democratic Center of Gravity Is Shifting to the South & Southwest

Much of the post-election analysis runs the risk of missing what is happening in American politics and what is on the horizon. Multiple…

Nov 17, 2020

The Democratic Center of Gravity Is Shifting to the South & Southwest

Nov 17, 2020

Ben Jealous, Stacey Abrams, and the Dawn of a New Day in Democratic Politics

On December 15, 2010, Ben Jealous wrote me an email introducing me to Stacey Abrams. He wrote, “Thanks for agreeing to talk to Stacey…

Jun 27, 2018

Ben Jealous, Stacey Abrams, and the Dawn of a New Day in Democratic Politics

Jun 27, 2018

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Democracy in Color

Lessons From Georgia (and, Equally Important, South Carolina)

Maybe now Democrats can start pursuing a strategy likely to actually win and finally bury the fanciful notion that Republican voters will…

Jun 21, 2017

Lessons From Georgia (and, Equally Important, South Carolina)

Jun 21, 2017

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Democracy in Color

Taking America Back Starts with Georgia’s April Special Election

Over the next two weeks, we have an excellent opportunity to deal a powerful blow to the occupier of the Oval Office and his enablers in…

Apr 4, 2017

Taking America Back Starts with Georgia’s April Special Election

Apr 4, 2017

What the Hell is Wrong with the House Democrats?

What the hell is wrong with the House Democrats? In their understandable frustration with this year’s election results, some Democrats are…

Dec 2, 2016

What the Hell is Wrong with the House Democrats?

Dec 2, 2016

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Where Do We Go From Here? Election 2016 & Beyond

Today, I am mindful of the words from the Sweet Honey in the Rock song, Ella’s Song — “We who believe in freedom cannot rest until it…

Nov 9, 2016

Where Do We Go From Here? Election 2016 & Beyond

Nov 9, 2016

Steve Phillips

Steve Phillips

Host of podcast, Democracy In Color with Steve Phillips; Author of national bestseller “Brown is the New White”; Sr Fellow, Ctr Amer Prog

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