related_tweet: @wthomas9 @carrie_solari @bakari_sellers the black voter turnout rate declined for the first time in 20 yrs in a presidential election, falling to 59.6% in 2016 after reaching a record-high 66.6% in 2012.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  the point is it dropped and the dnc appealed to a group of people who cant vote instead black voters this cycle.