Article 6MXQW Dignity, joy, a raised fist: Biden renews pitch to Black voters at Morehouse commencement

Dignity, joy, a raised fist: Biden renews pitch to Black voters at Morehouse commencement

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David Smith in Atlanta
from US news | The Guardian on (#6MXQW)

Gaza protesters wore keffiyehs as Biden tried to assure the crowd: Your voices should be heard, I promise you I hear them'

It was, in the end, an artful compromise.

Joe Biden got to speak uninterrupted and renew his pitch to Black voters. Protesters got to make their point by wearing keffiyehs or raising a fist. Even the skies were merciful, hinting at but never quite unleashing rain.

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