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	<title>The Living Consequences &#187; Barack Obama</title>
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	<description>Exploring the Legacy of Slavery and Race in the United States</description>
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		<title>Quick Takes on Race, Privilege, and Inequality for Nov. 19, 2010</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2010/11/quick-takes-on-race-privilege-and-inequality-for-nov-19-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 20:55:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Quick Takes&#8221; offers a mix of news, opinion, and research related to race, privilege, and inequality. Today&#8217;s &#8220;Quick Takes&#8221; includes the costs of immigration measures, the evolving nature of marriage, black farmers poised to receive long-overdue justice, and Sarah Palin on racism and racial justice. Readers are encouraged to share these stories and to offer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>President Obama re-nominates Goodwin Liu to 9th Circuit</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2010/09/president-obama-re-nominates-goodwin-liu-to-9th-circuit/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2010/09/president-obama-re-nominates-goodwin-liu-to-9th-circuit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 14:56:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The White House announced late yesterday that President Obama has re-nominated Berkeley law professor Goodwin Liu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Professor Liu&#8217;s nomination became controversial when it was discovered that he had addressed the subject of reparations for slavery on a panel following a special screening of our documentary, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goodwin Liu nomination sent back to White House</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2010/08/goodwin-liu-nomination-sent-back-to-white-house/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2010/08/goodwin-liu-nomination-sent-back-to-white-house/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2010 14:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama&#8217;s nomination of controversial law professor Goodwin Liu to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit has been blocked by Senate Republicans and returned to the White House. Professor Liu became the subject of controversy in late March, in part due to remarks he made on a panel convened to discuss our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reparations and African complicity in the slave trade</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2010/04/reparations-and-african-complicity-in-the-slave-trade/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2010/04/reparations-and-african-complicity-in-the-slave-trade/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 16:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Remedies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harvard University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Henry Louis Gates Jr.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reparations for slavery]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Professor Henry Louis (&#8220;Skip&#8221;) Gates, Jr. has an op-ed in this morning&#8217;s New York Times in which he takes on the issue of reparations for slavery. Gates will, no doubt, attract enough controversy for his general approach to the issue. He is convinced that our society must address the issue of reparations, and that we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should Harry Reid resign?</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2010/01/should-harry-reid-resign/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2010/01/should-harry-reid-resign/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had hoped that the imbroglio over Harry Reid&#8217;s remarks on race would have died down by now, but unfortunately that is not the case. Those who have read my previous post about Reid&#8217;s remarks know that I don&#8217;t see any reason why Reid should resign as Senate majority leader, or even why his remarks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Harry Reid and light-skinned Negroes</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2010/01/harry-reid-and-light-skinned-negroes/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2010/01/harry-reid-and-light-skinned-negroes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, the blogosphere erupted in a firestorm of controversy over remarks by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) in 2008 that then-presidential candidate Barack Obama was &#8220;light-skinned&#8221; and spoke &#8220;with no Negro dialect.&#8221; This is the second time in recent weeks that Senator Reid has found himself in hot water over issues relating to slavery [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where was President Obama born?</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2009/09/where-was-president-obama-born/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2009/09/where-was-president-obama-born/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:55:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Racial prejudice]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a disturbing statistic: In the U.S., 58% of Republicans either believe that President Barack Obama was not born in the United States, or say that they aren&#8217;t sure. This, despite the fact that President Obama has a U.S. birth certificate which has been verified by the Republican governor of the state in which he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama visits Ghana and Cape Coast Castle</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2009/07/obama-visits-ghana-and-cape-coast-castle/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2009/07/obama-visits-ghana-and-cape-coast-castle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 22:28:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama is arriving today in Accra, the capital of the West African nation of Ghana. Obama will meet with Ghana&#8217;s new president, John Atta Mills, and will deliver a policy address to parliament before leaving after just one day. He has said that he chose Ghana for his African stopover in order to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Judge Sotomayor chosen for Supreme Court</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2009/05/judge-sotomayor-chosen-for-supreme-court/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2009/05/judge-sotomayor-chosen-for-supreme-court/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 13:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hispanic identity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[CNN is reporting that President Obama has chosen Judge Sonia Sotomayor as his nominee to fill Associate Justice David Souter&#8217;s seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. Judge Sotomayor&#8217;s nomination will inevitably raise the usual issues of politics and legal philosophy, as well as questions about &#8220;identity politics.&#8221; The latter, of course, refers in this context [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.N. alters text for racism conference</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2009/03/un-alters-text-for-racism-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2009/03/un-alters-text-for-racism-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:16:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an important development in the controversy over next month&#8217;s U.N. conference on racism, negotiators have removed several controversial passages, including references to Israel, religious defamation, and reparations for slavery, from the draft conference text. This change follows a threat by the European Union to boycott the Durban Review Conference (also known as Durban II), [...]]]></description>
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