Harris leans on old-school ties for edge in race for Black vote

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : A marching band participates in the 2024 Howard University Homecoming Parade in Washington on October 19, 2024Kacy Haynes, up from Louisiana to visit his son, said he "hadn't really heard a lot of the support" for Trump.
48% : Confirming Harris's strong pull, visiting Howard parent Haynes said the only good things he had heard about Trump were "based off of his legacy as a businessman.""But in those same breaths (were) the comments and the concerns of the past things that went on," including the ex-president's "behavior, stance on minorities, LGBTQ -- just all of the different demographics" he has offended.
16% : One recent New York Times/Siena poll that set off alarm bells said Harris has only 78 percent Black support, compared to approximately 90 percent for President Joe Biden when he defeated Trump four years ago.

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