Topic: Voting Habits

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19: Block the Vote
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19: Block the Vote

Generational Divide Between Black Boomers and Millennials

A significant rift is identified between older "Boomer" voters and younger "Millennial" or "Gen X" voters regarding the success of integration and the obligation to vote. While older generations view voting as a hard-won civil right, younger voters are described as more skeptical of the "bill of goods" sold by the Democratic establishment. This divide is presented as a major hurdle for the 2020 Democratic platform.