Presidential hopefuls are stepping out of the shadows, but their 2020 announcements are far from spontaneous. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains. Al Sharpton asked Democratic presidential candidates the same question at his New York conference last week: Should the U.S. government research how to make amends for centuries of enslavement and oppression of African-Americans? One by one, the candidates said yes. “There’s a direct connection between exclusion in the past and exclusion...

Source: Wall Street Journal April 11, 2019 13:32 UTC