Candace Owens

Candace Amber Owens Farmer, born on April 29, 1989, is a prominent American conservative author, commentator, and political activist. Initially, Owens was vocal in her criticisms of both President Donald Trump and the Republican Party. However, her stance shifted significantly over time, and she emerged as a notable pro-Trump voice, particularly as a black woman in the conservative movement. Her critiques extend to the Black Lives Matter movement and the Democratic Party, making her a polarizing figure in contemporary political discourse.

Between 2017 and 2019, Owens served as the communications director for Turning Point USA, a conservative advocacy organization, where she significantly influenced the dialogue surrounding conservative issues and youth engagement. She has authored several works, including her book “Blackout: How Black America Can Make Its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation,” which challenges prevailing narratives about race and politics in America.

Owens is also the host of "Candace," a daily political talk show that further amplifies her views and analyses on current affairs. Through her various platforms, she has garnered a substantial following, positioning herself as a leading voice in American conservatism. Her journey reflects a remarkable evolution in political thought, making her a key figure in discussions about race, politics, and identity in the United States.