How the spike in political mobilization of women of color in the U.S. will define 2020:
helps us to understand how this was achieved, suggests that this was not an accident and will likely define 2020 elections.
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 26: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rep. Ayanna Pressley in the Rayburn House Office building on Capitol Hill in July 2019 in Washington, DC. The number of non-white women–Black, Latina, Asian American and Pacific Islander , and Native American women–has increased by 18% in the past decade. However, the growth in population has not been accompanied by a growth in political representation.2018 marks the watershed moment in political mobilization of women of color in U.S.
The spike in political mobilization is partly due to Trump. “In 2018, voters were overwhelmingly angry because of Trump. Emotions are powerful motivators in turnout,” says Lee. This is reinforced by the success of prominent women of color politicians, such as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley, and Rashida Tlaib collectively known asIn addition to the Trump factor, voter mobilization has been extremely crucial, and this was manifest in three main ways.
NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 20: Demonstrators take part in the Women's March 2018 on January 20, 2018 in New York city. Big crowds were seen opposing President Donald Trump, and calling for voter mobilization ahead of the 2018 midterm elections. and AAPIs and lowest for white Americans .The report estimates that 1 in 8 Americans participated in some form of protests in 2018, and this is a crucial catalyst for turnout.
Madeline Albright, the first female U.S. Secretary of State, famously said: “It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.” This quote is quite timely for women of color, as voters and politicians, who will certainly be redefining U.S. politics in the 2020 elections.
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