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MSNBC to Present “Black Women in America: The Road to 2024”

MSNBC TO PRESENT “BLACK WOMEN IN AMERICA: THE ROAD TO 2024”

Co-host of MSNBC’s The Weekend Symone Sanders Townsend and Legal Analyst Melissa Murray to Host on Sunday, Sept. 29 at 9pm ET on MSNBC

(New York – August 29, 2024) – Co-host of MSNBC’s The Weekend Symone Sanders Townsend and MSNBC Legal Analyst Melissa Murray will host a new special, “Black Women in America: The Road to 2024,” focusing on the role Black women will play in the 2024 election. The new special will air on Sunday, Sept. 29 at 9pm ET on MSNBC and be available to stream on Peacock.

Premiering just a few short weeks after Vice President Kamala Harris officially became the first Black woman to secure the presidential nomination from a major political party, the new special will explore how Black women across America are thinking about this election and what the presidential candidates can do to earn their respective votes in November. Sanders Townsend and Murray traveled across the country to speak with influential Black women and constituent groups, including award-winning actress Kerry Washington, political strategist Donna Brazile, Bishop and former Democratic National Committee Chief of Staff Leah Daughtry, 2024 Democratic National Convention Committee Chairwoman Minyon Moore, lawyer Sherrilyn Ifill and more. 

Sanders Townsend is the co-host of MSNBC’s The Weekend. Murray is an MSNBC Legal Analyst. 

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