Cornel West taps BLM organizer Melina Abdullah as VP pick for historic all-Black ticket
Presidential candidate Dr. Cornel West has selected activist, community organizer, and professor Melina Abdullah as his vice presidential candidate in his bid for the White House. This marks the first-ever all-Black presidential ticket in U.S. history. West, who is running to be on the ticket as an independent, announced his running mate on Wednesday on Tavis Smiley’s radio show on KBLA. “I wanted to run with someone who would put a smile on the face of Fanny Lou Hamer and […]