"We have to acknowledge that strong families are the foundation of strong communities, and that's something we should all strive to support."
"The marriage rate in black America was significantly higher before the welfare state policies of the Great Society, which had a detrimental effect on black families."
"The overarching point is obviously talking about what polling shows today that about 20, 25 percent of the black vote, depending on what poll you're looking at, is leaning towards supporting Republica..."
"Black families were more united before the Great Society, and that’s just an empirical fact, not a political statement."
"During Jim Crow, the black family was together. During Jim Crow, more black people were not just conservative, black people have always been conservative-minded, but more black people voted conservati..."
"One thing that’s often overlooked is how the welfare state fractured families, not just in the black community but across America."
"Black families are coming together more, and that's leading to a more conservative mindset. It's a sign of positive change in our community."
"What you are dealing with right now is a political environment where not anything I might say or any major surrogate might say is going to be twisted into the lens of race. That was never the point, n..."
"Byron Donalds: We have to recognize that the policies of the Great Society contributed to the decline in marriage rates across America, especially in the black community."
"The corollary that I am making is, is that when families are together, and now you're trying to find a way for you to build wealth within your family unit, you're thinking about public policy in a myr..."
"Black families being together during Jim Crow wasn't about nostalgia, but about recognizing the historical facts of that time period."