Pete Buttigieg's challenges in tackling race issues are especially pertinent in South Carolina, where black voters make up a majority of the Democratic electorate.
The efforts Buttigieg has made to make inroads with black voters — which include myriad plans and proposals, listening sessions and meetings with black leaders — aren't likely to change things, Seawright added.
Buttigieg has, in recent weeks, crisscrossed Nevada and South Carolina — whose electorates are far more diverse than Iowa and New Hampshire, the other two early-voting states where he performed strongly — with the small number of African American lawmakers who have endorsed him. "I was humbled, again and again by the challenge, and by the intractability of some of the issues that we faced, knowing that we have so much more work to do to confront the impact of institutional racism," Buttigieg said this week at a campaign event in North Charleston, reiterating key lines from speeches he's made recently in in South Carolina.is designed to"correct lies and misinformation" and focuses heavily on racial issues in South Bend., the grandson of Rep.
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