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House Writes Midterm Elections Were Bellwether for Black Politics in America

Associate professor in American Studies Roger House writes an opinion piece in The Daily Beast about Black campaigns running on an agenda of pocketbook issues such as health insurance, social security, affordable housing, and occupational mobility.

The 2022 midterms introduced an unprecedented number of state campaigns that challenged historic barriers of race and power.

Most importantly, the midterms addressed a lingering question in the Black community since the Obama presidency: what political goals should its leaders pursue?

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