(Via To The Letter Writer.)
Barack says we need to have a conversation about race in America. Fair enough. But this time, it has to be a two-way conversation.
White America needs to be heard from, not just lectured to. This time, the Silent Majority needs to have its convictions, grievances and demands heard. And among them […]
(Via Huffington Post.)
The speech Senator Barack Obama delivered Tuesday morning has been viewed more than 1.6 million times on YouTube and is being widely e-mailed. While commentators and politicians debated its political success Wednesday, some around the country were responding to Mr. Obama’s call for a national conversation about race.
Religious groups and academic bodies, already […]
(Via American Prospect.)
There is no doubt that working class whites harbor resentments against blacks. But wealthy whites are more likely than working-class whites to use the race card in the voting booth.
