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Implicit (Unconscious) Race Bias and the 2008 Presidential Election: Does Obama Stand a Chance? - Part I

Posted on February 01, 2008
First, let me say that I?m humbled to be a guest blogger for the moth of February. I?ve thought a lot about what should be my first post. It would make sense to comment on the Obama-Clinton debate on 1/31/08, but I have a bunch of other thoughts running through my head about the election, [...

Obama v. Clinton? I?m Calling This Debate a Draw!

Posted on January 31, 2008
Ninety minutes of debate.  I?m calling this one, again, in favor of Obama.   Obama established himself as presidential, but so did Hillary.  Barack did a better job of distinguishing his position on a variety of issues from Hillary?s.  But Hillary did a better job of re-establishing herself as a credible candidate for president...

Bush is Still Bush

Posted on January 31, 2008
I tried calling my political junkie friends and family members to commiserate with me during President Bush?s Monday night State of the Union address, but no one was having it.  ?Why are you watching that?? was a typical response.  One family member said, ?I haven?t watched him give the State of the Union in 7 [...

I believe the children are (a reflection of) our future?

Posted on January 30, 2008
Okay, so the title is just an excuse to use a lyric from my all time favorite singer, but it does have relevance. I have been recently working on an article that discusses the way Black and White children understand race in America. My main argument is that children today are socially forced to maintain [...

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