The online communities pushing Black male voters to the right

By
Gene Demby
,
B.A. Parker
,
,
Courtney Stein
,
Alison MacAdam
,
,
,
and
WNYC | Oct 30, 2024

The manosphere is a sprawling ecosystem of podcasts, YouTubers, message boards, and more aimed at disgruntled men. Now a subset of the manosphere aimed at Black men is exposing cracks in Black voters' steadfast support of Democrats. On this episode, we take a look at how the Black manosphere came to be and wonder: could this loose community of aggrieved dudes swing the election?

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