Black Democratic candidates talk politics during first Blue Porch Brunch
Local Black Democratic candidates met at a brunch on Chester Street to discuss politics and the upcoming election.
Several local Black Democratic candidates, from municipal to federal, gathered on the front porch of a house on Chester Street on Thursday morning to talk politics and the coming election.
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