We speak with Melanie Campbell, the President and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation and Convener of the Black Women's Roundtable (BWR), about the 15th Annual BWR Women of Power National Summit.

Economic strain is central to voter sentiment. Fifty-nine percent of Black voters surveyed in October 2025 said Trump’s policies had hurt them personally, up from 47 percent in April 2025.