NEW: Black protesters are exhausted and enraged, and "go vote" is not good enough response. On a wake up call bigger than one election or party, intvws w/ Stacey Abrams, Ayanna Pressley, Jesse Jackson, and scenes from Columbia protest in South Carolina https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/31/us/politics/black-americans-have-a-message-for-democrats-not-being-trump-is-not-enough.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/3...

On reaching disaffected:

“You cannot motivate someone to a behavior that they don’t believe will actually bring change” - Abrams

“Ppl don’t participate, not because they’re ignorant and they don’t know enough. It’s bc they know too much." - Pressley https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/31/us/politics/black-americans-have-a-message-for-democrats-not-being-trump-is-not-enough.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/3...

This is a test of Biden& #39;s priorities

"One of the Senate architects of the modern criminal justice system, he cannot confront racism w/o addressing systemic inequalities, and he cannot address systemic inequalities by returning to a pre-Trump America." https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/31/us/politics/black-americans-have-a-message-for-democrats-not-being-trump-is-not-enough.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/3...