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01.20.2009 5:33 pm

Inauguration Day!

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

As expected, the day started off at a frantic pace. The over-capacity crowds riding the Metro rails were sucked into even larger, sea-like crowds once they exited the stations.

I changed routes after seeing the unending lines outside specified, color-coded gates.…

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01.19.2009 11:30 am

Making it to DC

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Before leaving my motel for DC., I met Marguerite Dupont Gamble, who traveled all the way from Florida to witness Obama’s swearing in. Ms.  Gamble is a long-time member of Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) established in the late 1950s.

Here…

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01.15.2009 1:34 am

Obama is no reason to stop talking about race

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
 Susan Glisson says it's a mistake to think charismatic leaders are the only source of social change.

Susan Glisson

The election of Barack Obama does not end America’s problems with race, argues Susan Glisson, director of the William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation. In a CNN.com commentary yesterday, Glisson offered compelling reasons why the country still needs to confront…

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