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A Dream Obtained: The Future of Black Politics

Timothy Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Timothy Cooper

With the election of 2008 demonstrating how far this country has progressed with issues such as sexism and racism, it should be interesting to see if America will respond any differently to a Commander-in-chief of color.

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Will Young People Deliver This Time? Here's Hoping.

Isabel Kaplan | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Isabel Kaplan

I am a student at a very liberal university in a very liberal city. I have seen all of two McCain-Palin shirts today. Every other person I pass has ...

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T-Shirts, Young People And Barack Obama

Teresa McCoy | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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Teresa McCoy

Everyone is marveling at how these "kids" made the t-shirts so quickly. Fact is, the shirts are great and they are selling like hotcakes for a local charity. But the t-shirts are also a metaphor.

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Oil-Free President Network Politics, Street Corner St Louis

Virginia Gilbert | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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Virginia Gilbert

The gathering here is an example of the way politics is changing, as supporters both use and bypass mainstream media and traditional political groups, mixing online networking with old-style street demonstrations.

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