This was about acknowledgment. Acknowledging that Black and Latino voters are the committed base of our party and deserve to have a say in the crafting of who our nominee is.

You’ll never know the answer if you don’t ask the question. You’ve got to ask what’s important to people. You’ve got to ask, ‘What does success look like?’ You’ve got to ask, ‘How can I help?’

We see ourselves through our friends, so we see and figure out the ‘kind of person’ we are through thinking about and talking about our friends.