Race in the Obama Era
by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Counter Punch, USA - The historic election of Barack Obama represented an undeniable blow against the legacy of racism in the U.S.
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Comments (1)
Thanks for linking this article. It raises important issues and puts things in perspective.
Posted by Nancy Vining Van Ness | August 4, 2009 9:10 AM