The Democratic National Party heavily relies on black women as its foundation.
However, it's been accused of taking them for granted. Now, that's changing.
According to a new report, 44% of DNC staffers are people of color.
70% of department heads are now women.
Party officials saw a two-fold increase in the number of African Americans among the party’s top ranks.
The DNC's COO Laura Chambers says, "We’ve made unprecedented progress.