Tuesday, January 22, 2013

‘Post-racial’? No: with a black president, all issues are racialized

‘Post-racial’? No: with a black president, all issues are racialized

The inauguration of President Obama on Martin Luther King Jr. day is a powerful symbol of the progress in race relations in America. Symbols, however, do not have universal meaning. Since the 2008 election of Barack Obama, the nation has had to contend with two competing narratives: one, the election of the nation’s first African-American [...]

‘Post-racial’? No: with a black president, all issues are racialized
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