Biden pressed to choose a black woman as his running mate

DETROIT (AP) — As Joe Biden’s search for a vice presidential running mate heats up, he is facing growing pressure to choose a black woman.
The move could further energize the Democratic Party’s loyal base of African American voters.
But the public conversation is more nuanced. Biden has already committed to selecting a woman as his second-in-command, but the choice won’t be easy.
While some believe race shouldn’t necessarily drive his selection, experts are warning