Rapper and entrepreneur Sean " Diddy " Combs announced on Friday the launch of Our Black Party, a platform that aims to advance the needs of Black people. "I'm launching one of the boldest things I've ever launched. I'm launching a Black political party with some young Black elected officials and activists. It's called Our Black Party," the voting advocate wrote on Twitter. "It doesn't matter if you are Republican or Democrat." So, I'm launching one of the boldest things I've ever launched. I'm launching a Black political party with some young Black elected officials and activists. It's called @OurBlackParty , it doesn't matter if you are Republican or Democrat... — Diddy (@Diddy) October 16, 2020 The mantra of Our Black Party (OBP) is "Our freedom cannot wait," according to its website. The party will operate around nine core tenets, including the Black community's right to economic equity, a just criminal justice system and a right to multi-faceted advocacy, among other...
