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09.16.2009 11:15 am

Debate continues over whether Wilson’s outburst was racially driven

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Colleague Doug Wong wondered in a blog post earlier this week if some members of the media were using the race card too much concerning criticism of President Barack Obama’s policies. Specifically, Moore noted Maureen Dowd’s column in Sunday’s New York…

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06.19.2009 12:53 pm

NAACP, unlike Congressional Black Caucus, applauds slavery apology

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The U.S. Senate support of a resolution offering a formal apology for slavery has not gone far enough for some members of the Congressional Black Caucus (see previous post), but the NAACP is happy with the action.

The head of the…

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06.15.2009 11:04 pm

Blacks in Congress seek more diversity on Sunday talk shows

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are asking the Sunday morning talk shows to add more minorities to their guest lists.

An article in the congressional newspaper The Hill carries this quote from U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., the chairwoman of the Black…

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