By Jasmine Browley ·Updated August 1, 2024
53,000 Black men joined a Zoom call and raised more than $1.4 million in 4 hours to support VP Kamala Harris’s Presidential campaign. Although it was organized by Khalil Thompson, founder and executive director of non-profit Win With Black Men, he doesn’t take the credit.
“As most great things in our community, this all started with Black women first,” Thompson tells ESSENCE.
He’s referencing the historic call