Rev. Timothy McDonald is pastor of First Iconium Baptist Church in Atlanta and chairman of African American Ministers In Action, a project of People For the American Way.

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Leslie Southwick Could Turn Back the Clock on Social Justice Progress

Posted June 14, 2007 | 11:46 AM (EST)


Among the states, Mississippi and Louisiana have the highest percentage of African-Americans -- around one-third -- and roughly 12 percent of Texans are African-American. Yet there's only one African American on the highest federal appeals court for those states, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit -- only...

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