In “systemically racist” America, lots of whites vote for blacks

Published August 24, 2022 10:00am ET



It was just a mini-headline nationally on primary night this month, but one with some national implications and historic resonance. The city of Detroit, 78% of whose residents are black, according to the 2020 Census, will not be represented by any black members in the 118th Congress taking office next January.

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