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Race a Major Factor in Clinton's W.Va. Win But Obama Still Ahead
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Race a Major Factor in Clinton's W.Va. Win But Obama Still Ahead Is Clinton's landslide victory in West Virginia too little too late? . . . ...more
Toni Morrison Clarifies 'First Black President'
By the DiversityInc Staff
Toni Morrison Clarifies 'First Black President' Nobel laureate and Princeton University professor Toni Morrison clarifies her calling former President Bill Clinton "the first black president" and offers insight on why she endorsed Sen. Barack Obama. . . . ...more
Youth Voters Poised to Change Political Landscape
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Youth Voters Poised to Change Political Landscape The year 2008 will go down in history as the political season that propelled either a Black man or a woman toward the White House. Will youth voters have the final say? . . . ...more
Tribal Behavior and the Rev. Wright
By Luke Visconti
Tribal Behavior and the Rev. Wright What does the furor over the Rev. Jeremiah Wright's comments tell us about the cultural divide between Black America and white America? How do we bridge that divide? . . . ...more
Has Rev. Wright Cost Obama the Election?
By Eric L. Hinton
Has Rev. Wright Cost Obama the Election? The Rev. Jeremiah Wright believes his media blitz will save his legacy. But will it cost Barack Obama a shot at the White House? . . . ...more
White Women Key to Clinton Pennsylvania Win
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White Women Key to Clinton Pennsylvania Win Hillary Clinton's Pennsylvania win keeps her campaign afloat. Will Barack Obama be forced to take the gloves off to deliver a knockout punch? . . . ...more
'Have Your Tiger Woods, We've Got Sen. McCain': What's That All About?
By Daryl Hannah
'Have Your Tiger Woods, We've Got Sen. McCain': What's That All About? A McCain supporter compared Sen. Barack Obama with golfer Tiger Woods. Is that a bad thing? . . . ...more
Being Multiracial: It's About Synergy, Not a Choice
By Yoji Cole
Being Multiracial: It's About Synergy, Not a Choice Being mixed is an experience unique to each person who is the offspring of parents from different races. One mixed person might identify as being mixed, while another might identify as being one race or the other. . . . ...more
'Once-in-a-Lifetime Leader': Obama Gets Richardson Latino Nod
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'Once-in-a-Lifetime Leader': Obama Gets Richardson Latino Nod New Mexico's Latino Gov. Bill Richardson wants Obama. Will his endorsement sway critical Latino votes in Obama's direction? . . . ...more
Obama, Race and the Black Church
By Eric Hinton
Obama, Race and the Black Church Sen. Barack Obama's speech on race this morning may be the defining moment in his presidential bid, prompted by national media scrutiny of controversial statements by his pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright. Obama was critical of Wright's comments but emphasized they need to be taken in context of his generation's civil-rights battles and fiery oratory style of Black pastors. . . . ...more
'A More Perfect Union': Remarks of Sen. Barack Obama
'A More Perfect Union': Remarks of Sen. Barack Obama These are the unedited remarks of Sen. Barack Obama, who spoke Tuesday about racism in America, affirmative action, slavery and why he chose to run for president of the United States of America. . . . ...more
Readers Deluge DiversityInc With Comments About Ferraro
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Readers Deluge DiversityInc With Comments About Ferraro Sen. Hillary Clinton has apologized to the Black community for remarks made by Geraldine Ferraro. But after our coverage of the issue, we received an unprecedented amount of responses from our readers debating the validity of what Ferraro said and the dynamics of race and gender in this election. Here's the latest feedback. . . . ...more
Disgraceful or Absolutely Right? Readers Respond to Ferraro's Obama Bashing
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Disgraceful or Absolutely Right? Readers Respond to Ferraro's Obama Bashing "Desperate" and "disgraceful" or "right on the mark"? What did you think of Geraldine Ferraro's remarks that Sen. Barack Obama was only succeeding because he was a Black man? DiversityInc readers speak out. . . . ...more
Lucky to Be Black? Obama Attack Costs Ferraro Campaign Job
By Eric L. Hinton
Lucky to Be Black? Obama Attack Costs Ferraro Campaign Job Former Vice Presidential candidate and Hillary Clinton supporter Geraldine Ferraro claims Barack Obama is lucky to be a Black man running for president. She says if he were white, he wouldn't be in the position he's in today. . . . ...more
Clinton Takes Ohio, Texas; Obama Captures Youth Vote
By Eric L. Hinton
Clinton Takes Ohio, Texas; Obama Captures Youth Vote Sen. Barack Obama lost Ohio and Texas, but his support among the nation's youth could still be the deciding factor in the race for the White House. . . . ...more
Why Asian Voters Prefer Clinton
by Eric Hinton
Why Asian Voters Prefer Clinton As Texas and Ohio voters go to the polls today, Obama looks to make his case with the American public. But why has the Asian-American community turned a deaf ear to him? . . . ...more
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