In "Voting with Heart," the profound influence of Black Catholics and Black A.M.E. Zion Americans is illuminated, highlighting how their faith and community spirit drive political engagement and social change. This compelling narrative reveals how love and unity can transform the electoral landscape, encouraging all to embrace their power in shaping the world.

This excerpt celebrates the unwavering persistence of Black Americans—highlighting the legacies of John Lewis, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Harriet Tubman—and calls on parents and students to honor that spirit by preparing to research, register, and vote in the 2026 midterm election.

James Jerome Hankins' excerpt from “What We Blacks Need to Do Part 2” emphasizes the importance of political engagement in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections while critiquing Donald Trump’s failures and urging the community to reclaim their power for social justice.