In 2016, Candace Owens emerged as a leading conservative voice, the rare Black woman backing then-candidate Donald Trump. In 2017, she was hired by Turning Point USA, a conservative nonprofit co-founded by Charlie Kirk. In 2020, she announced that she’d be joining The Daily Wire, a right-wing media network. Her talk show, “Candace” launched in 2021 as her influence continued to grow as an author, political and cultural commentator, leading cons…