President ial politics in South Carolina as the candidates try to sway a key constituency, the africanamerican vote in that pivotal primary state is our starting point this morning. Thanks for being with us. We want to hear from black voters only in the first 30 five minutes as to whether its a donald trump, another whoblican, or a democrat, is choice in 202020 . Our phone lines are open. 202 7488000 if you live in the eastern or central towns of astime zones, 202 7488001 you live in mountain and pacific. Black voters only. You can wit weigh in on social media or facebook. Morning, thanks for being with us, a lot to talk about, we will reflect on the 50th anniversary of the stonewall riots coming up at 8 30. But we want to begin with sidential cup politics president ial politics in South Carolina. We were live friday evening with andjuke clyburn fish fry the planned parenthood conference. We will have highlights from the Party Convention. This is the headline from the state newspaper i
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