CNN Blames 'Gender Roles,' 'Colonialism' For Black Men Not Backing Harris

Posted • August 16, 2024: New York Times White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs joined CNN’s Dana Bash on Wednesday’s Inside Politics to discuss why some black men are not so quick to jump aboard the Harris 2024 bandwagon. Kanno-Youngs arrived at the conclusion that they are sexists who have been informed by “gender roles” instilled in them from “colonialism.” Bash began by gushing over the article that served as the basis for the segment, “This is so fascinating, and you do such an amazing job of really giving the nuance of this to people who read your story, and I encourage people to do that, and I’m lucky you can give it now. So, you call it the elephant in the room. Can you broadly explain what that is when it comes to black men and Kamala Harris or other black women who are running for office?” Kanno-Youngs recalled that just as there were White Dudes for Harris and White Women for Harris Zoom calls, there was one for black men. (…)

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