Sean Bell Verdict

Wrighteous Indignation

Dylan Loewe | Posted 04.30.2008 | Politics

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Dylan Loewe

Now that Wright has proven himself to be angry and arrogant, paranoid and delusional, the contrast between him and Obama could not be more stark. It is no longer possible to compare them.

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My Father's Eyes: Sean Bell & Me

Terrance Heath | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics

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Terrance Heath

As a black man raising two black sons, I wonder just how I will prepare them for the reality of what they will likely face without catalyzing what I know is an inevitable loss of innocence.

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The Sean Bell Verdict Ignites My Students' Fury

Claudia Ricci | Posted 04.26.2008 | Politics

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Claudia Ricci

The way it works out, most of my indigent students are African American or Dominican or Haitian or Jamaican or Puerto Rican. Often I'm the only white person in the classroom.

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Crime and No Punishment?

Chez Pazienza | Posted 04.25.2008 | Home

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Chez Pazienza

I grew up in Miami in the 80's, which means that I lived through three major race riots before I was 20-years-old. I'm thinking about them right now after the Sean Bell verdict.

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Cops' Acquittal in Sean Bell Verdict Complicates Things for Obama

Roberto Lovato | Posted 04.25.2008 | Politics

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Roberto Lovato

With his candidacy already mired with racial issues, Obama will have to maneuver about how to speak out on the most egregious example of institutional racism and police brutality since Rodney King.

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