Trump’s win exposed political tensions between Arab-American voters — who were critical of Democratic support of Israel’s war in Gaza, and Black voters — who remain the Democrats’ most loyal supporters. That friction is especially pronounced in the majority Arab city of Dearborn, Michigan, and its majority Black neighbor, Detroit. This week, we go to a testy iftar dinner where Arab and Black folks sat down to begin having tough conversations.
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