Democrats see road map for 2018 in huge turnout among black voters in Alabama, US
(WorldNews Africa)

US woman DeJuana Thompson spent Alabama`s election night at a party where `I Voted` stickers were the price of item - one more bash for Woke Vote, an organisation that had spent NZ $570,000 to turn out young black voters. Thompson, a Birmingham native, had joined Woke Vote`s get-out-the-vote drive when it looked impossible for Democrat Doug Jones to win. On Tuesday, surrounded by cheering black voters, Thompson watched Jones pull it off. `I was without words,` said Thompson. `It was reminiscent of the night we elected Obama. People did not believe it could happen, and then, suddenly, it did.` READ MORE: * Things to know about Alabama`s new US senator * US Democrat Doug Jones declared winner...