The strange world of Black Voices for Trump
(The Guardian United States)

The president only won a paltry 8% of the black vote in 2016, but the organisation has powerful friends - so who are the people on its advisory board?On 8 November in Atlanta, the birthplace of Martin Luther King Jr, Donald Trump stood up to make his pitch to black voters.`I´m thrilled to be here in the heart of Georgia to launch our incredible, new nationwide grassroots effort - think of this Blacks for Trump, Black Voices for Trump ... Call it whatever you want - we like it,` he said, speaking to about 400 people. Soon, he was engulfed by cheers of `Blacks for Trump`. Continue reading...