5 facts about black Democrats
Black Democrats have consistently seen themselves as moderate. They are also highly religious and more likely to say racism is a very big problem.
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Black Democrats have consistently seen themselves as moderate. They are also highly religious and more likely to say racism is a very big problem.
These platforms have served as venues for political engagement and social activism for many years, especially for Black Americans.
There’s broad concern among Democrats and Republicans about the influence that made-up news could have during the 2020 presidential election.
Americans say the public’s trust has been declining in both the federal government and in their fellow citizens. But most say this can be turned around.
The tech landscape has changed dramatically over the past decade, both in the United States and around the world.
In the nearly two years since the 2016 presidential election, Americans’ views of the seriousness of several national problems have changed, with concerns about drug addiction, college affordability, sexism and racism on the rise.
Here is a look at public opinion on important issues facing the United States, from Americans’ views of trade to the U.S.-Mexico border wall.
The number of assaults against Muslims in the United States rose significantly between 2015 and 2016, easily surpassing the modern peak reached in 2001.
The share of Americans who say racism is a “big problem” in society has increased 8 percentage points in the past two years – and has roughly doubled since 2011.
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