In the countdown to the upcoming presidential election year, candidates are striving to draw attention to the pressing issues facing the country. As January approaches, immigration takes center stage as Congress and the White House gear up for another funding battle. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court will tackle the contentious issue of access to abortion pills. Alongside these concerns, there is a palpable sense of economic anxiety, despite positive news on the economic front.
The Biden campaign, aware of the challenges at hand, is making a concerted effort to connect with Black voters by highlighting what they call 'Bidenomics.' President Biden recently delivered a speech in Milwaukee, emphasizing the growth of Black business ownership. He touted the fact that wages for workers have risen, while Black wealth has surged by a record 60% since the onset of the pandemic. This, he believes, is just the beginning of his administration's endeavors.