Opinion | ZeeshanAleem: It's now plain as day that people of color and women are not just an essential part of left-wing movement politics and electoral campaigns — they are often at the forefront of them.
Last week was a powerful reminder of how wrongheaded that entire narrative always was. A Black female democratic socialist ledthat compelled President Joe Biden to renew a moratorium on housing evictions, shielding millions of people from homelessness. That woman, Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., was accompanied in her campaign by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., another socialist of color.
A few election cycles after Sanders helped popularize the idea of democratic socialism, the notion that left-wing politics is for white men and by white men has been quietly buried. While the original narrative was always off the mark, it's now plain as day that people of color and women are not just an essential part of left-wing movement politics and electoral campaigns — they are often at the forefront of them.
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