Religion and Politics

After Black Lives Matter Dust-Up, Bill and Hillary Clinton Shore Up Support with Black Voters

The Washington Post‘s Abby Phillip reports that Hillary and Bill Clinton “spent an entire day courting black voters in half a dozen New York churches and at a campaign event in Baltimore.” This move comes after Clinton’s support for the 1994 crime bill made waves again last week. “We need prison reform. We overdid it and put too many young, nonviolent offenders in jail for too long,” Clinton told the congregation at Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York.

Read at The Washington Post

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