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	<title><![CDATA[Frank Talk on Race and Prop. 8]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/wayne-besen/frank-talk-on-race-and-pr_b_143153.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>On Election Day, 70-percent of African Americans voted to take away a gay person's right to marry primarily based on a book -- the Bible -- that calls on slaves to obey their masters. Mormons funded the measure -- even though religious discrimination drove them from Missouri and Illinois in the 1830's.</p>

<p>The defeat of Proposition 8 can't be blamed exclusively on African Americans and Mormons. There were plenty of white Catholic and protestant religious leaders -- such as pastor Rick...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-12-13T05:12:00-05:00</date_published>
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