everybody, of course, but the voters who know me best contributed to that big re-election margin that i was talking about. i had years to build up that kind of trust. now, the most important thing is people need to hear the message. what i have to say about how we can make a difference on black home ownership, health at a time when a black mother is three times as likely to die in childbirth as a white mother, issues in generational wealth building, concepts that don t get talked about much like the black tax, which is basically the name given to the fact that even for people who do well in professional life, black professionals are more likely to find themselves financially supporting members of their family or close social network, and that this in turn helps make it harder even for those who made it into that upper middle class to build wealth and create that kind of generational shift. sharing incomes with other family members. thank you. yep. we ll be right back with the may
you must look at your poll numbers every once in awhile. african-americans are not coming forward as a community to your campaign. what is that about? so, a couple of things. i think the biggest is that we ve got to reach out in communities that haven t had a chance to get to know me. if you are neither already famous with a long track record in national politics nor yourself from a community of color yeah. then of course it s going to take longer for people to come to know and trust you. we were able to do it in south bend. the minority voters who know me best by the way, not everybody, of course, but the voters who know me best contributed to that big re-election margin that i was talking about. i had years to build up that kind of trust. now, the most important thing is people need to hear the message. what i have to say about how we can make a difference on black home ownership, health at a time when a black mother is three times as likely to die in childbirth as a white