Biden confronts 2024 weak spots with young, Black voters at Morehouse commencement
President Joe Biden on Sunday addressed the war in Gaza and discussed his investments in Black communities during a commencement speech at Morehouse College, part of a larger effort to reinvigorate the voter coalition that helped elect him in 2020. "We're connecting Black neighborhoods cut off by old highways and decades of disinvestment when no one cared about the community," the president said at Morehouse, a historically Black men's college in Atlanta. The president spotlighted several other policy victories to rally his audience, including his student loan relief program and a new $16 billion investment for historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs. Biden's commencement address at Morehouse comes as recent polling has showed Black voters, especially young
