Donald Trump's long-awaited effort to court black voters is here. The full arc of American election history says that overwhelming majorities of voters of color vote for Democrats right now. And that Trump's description of Democrats as "the party of slavery" just makes voters of color laugh. In politics, this means that voters of color expect a party to advance ideas that they support. A few years ago, the Republican Party was looking to avoid a repeat of their disastrous 2012 experience with voters of color.

Source: Washington Post September 03, 2016 16:07 UTC