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Democratic Candidates Pressed On Priorities By Women Of Color

The first-ever She The People forum is organized around questions from female voters of color, with 2020 presidential candidates being reminded what a big role they play in the Democratic Party.

Eight Democratic presidential candidates are facing the same basic question today in Houston: Why should women of color vote for them?

The first-ever She The People presidential forum – organized by and centered around questions from women of color – served as a repeated reminder

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