The support of the Black women who had been waiting for this moment, who were breaking fundraising records, knocking on doors, rallying and working to transform our cities, the young Americans who saw opportunity in a President Harris, the voters who Harris' trust, even when their policies didn't fit together perfectly – couldn't carry her into the Oval Office.

What we are afraid of

Like many Americans, we worry about what lies ahead. We pored over Trump's many public statements and sought a blueprint for the changes ahead.

It's a near impossible task. His political promises are bold, grandiose – and improbable until they aren't. Trump is a master of contradictory statements, revising himself just often enough to outdo every declarative statement he has said The or The must be qualified.

But these are the things that Trump and his closest advisers have been consistent on:

Some mass deportation efforts — which Trump adviser Stephen Miller laid out in shocking detail for The New York Times last year — and the spate of civil rights violations that followed.