02.01.2009 5:26 am

Black America: State of the race

By Kurt Greenbaum and Darryl Swint

Barack Obama’s election brought a question to the minds of some Americans: Is the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream fulfilled? Are we now blind to race? Some say yes, some say not yet.…

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01.15.2009 10:50 am

So was that episode in Oakland a riot?

By Steve Parker

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Dori J. Maynard, president of the Robert C. Maynard Institute for Journalism Education. reflects on the … unrest, violence, protest, demonstration, riot, rebellion … last week in Oakland and wonders which, if any, of those words is appropriate.

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Black America: State of the race

So was that episode in Oakland a riot?

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