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No, President Trump, suburbia is no longer all white — and Black suburbanites are more politically active than their neighbors

  • Written by Ernest B. McGowen III, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Richmond
imageTrump's view of suburbia reflects a 1950s exclusively white place.Debrocke/ClassicStock/Getty Images

President Donald Trump has tweeted up a storm about how his Democratic challenger Joe Biden wants to “abolish suburbs” and institute programs that would bring impoverished criminals into the suburbs, where they will destroy the “sub...

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