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	<title><![CDATA[Obama and the Politics of Race]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carol-m-swain/obama-and-the-politics-of_b_227916.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>What will be President Obama's legacy on race relations? Will he be remembered in history as the man who brought Americans together by advancing race neutral public policies or will he be remembered as the man who pulled Americans apart by favoring some racial and ethnic groups over others? The recent Supreme Court decision in <em><a href="http://www.supremecourtus.gov/opinions/08pdf/07-1428.pdf ">Ricci v. Defano</a></em> offers an important opportunity for President Obama to take a leadership role in advancing policies and remedies that will ameliorate...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-07-08T14:56:00-04:00</date_published>
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