Race & Politics
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Denis Goldberg - An African Activist
By: Ramon Youseph
Whilst much is known about Nelson Mandela and the ANC little is known about a white Jewish South African who fought the oppression and injustices of the Apartheid regime. more...
By: Kimberly Ward
Profiles of Black people who overcame humble beginnings and minority status to become world changers more...
President Obama Entwined in Racial Row
By: Frank W. Hardy
President Obama's politically divisive remarks about Harvard Professor Henry Gates' Cambridge arrest highlighted the subliminal problems of racial tension within the USA. more...
Hospital Deaths in N.Y. and L.A. Shameful
By: Paul Hamilton
As the U.S. debates the future of a universal health care program, two deaths in 2008 that engendered shock and disbelief should be remembered for the pain they caused. more...
By: Paul Hamilton
Including the District of Columbia, four states have a higher minority population than that of the traditional majority population in the U.S. more...
Racial Disparities in U.S. Health Care
By: Paul Hamilton
Minorities in the U.S. tend to have more health problems. That disturbing trend has many health care executives questioning the viability of the current system. more...
Prejudice, Discrimination, and Racism
Prejudice, discrimination and racism are three of the most misunderstood terms used today despite their regular practice around the world. more...
Review Politics and Race in the Age of Obama
Transparency regarding politics and race in the age of the election of President Obama is essential in order to move forward in progressive thinking. more...
Professor Lowndes Traces Roots of Conservatism
By: PD Casteel
Professor writes that race issues in post-WWII America helped forge the foundation of Modern Conservatism. more...
Black Political Prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal
By: Fiza Asar
Mumia Abu Jamal has been locked in Philadelphia jail for over two decades awaiting his death row. His only crime, his defenders argue, is the color of his skin. more...
How GOP can Reboot the Republican Party
By: PD Casteel
Based on US Census projections the Republican Party needs to add Hispanic voters in order to have the numbers needed to regain a strong voice in decades to come. more...
Former Sec. of State on Setting A Great Example
By: Paul Hamilton
At a Twin Cities celebration of America's heritage, the former U.S. Sec. of State, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, and National Security Advisor did not disappoint. more...
Obama's America and the Race Challenge
By: Natasha Malinda
Race and class issues are deeply rooted in the United States. Obama's race challenge ahead will be long and hard. America must use its hegimony to lead in race relations. more...
Gentrification and the Economic Crisis
By: Adam Wasserman
The housing crisis has resulted in the greatest loss of wealth for people of color in modern U.S. history, unparalleled to anything else in recent memory. more...
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