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		<title>Quick Takes on Race, Privilege, and Inequality for May 18, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 14:52:49 +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 Cornel West on Barack Obama, CNN anchor Don Lemon coming out of the closet, legacy admissions at Harvard, discrimination against farmers and Ivy League grads, and Goodwin Liu&#8217;s nomination for the Ninth Circuit. Readers are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quick Takes on Race, Privilege, and Inequality for Nov. 22, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 17:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
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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 origins of &#8220;Kumbaya,&#8221; the politics of black hairstyles, the debate over the problem of race in our society, and one of the largest civil rights settlements in U.S. history. Readers are encouraged to share [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quick Takes on Race, Privilege, and Inequality for May 10, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 13:55:31 +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 death of Lena Horne, the blocking of a federal racial discrimination settlement, a controversy over President&#8217;s House in Philadelphia, the depiction of slavery and black citizens in elementary textbooks, and the role of privilege [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Katrina Browne on slavery apology at CNN.com</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2009/08/katrina-browne-on-slavery-apology-at-cnn-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:41:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My cousin Katrina Browne has a commentary up this afternoon at CNN.com, entitled &#8220;Slavery needs more than an apology.&#8221; Katrina is the director and producer of the Emmy-nominated PBS documentary Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North. The film explores the history and legacy of our ancestors, who were the most successful [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Senate votes on slavery apology</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:41:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning, the U.S. Senate is scheduled to debate and vote on the apology for slavery and racial discrimination offered by Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa). Debate on the resolution should begin around 10:30am (Eastern time), following a period of morning business which begins at 9:45am and could last up to an hour, and will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senator Harkin introduces apology for slavery and racism</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 02:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) has introduced a bipartisan resolution into the U.S. Senate apologizing for the nation&#8217;s history of slavery and racism. The resolution, S. Con. Res. 26, would have the U.S. Congress acknowledge the nation&#8217;s long and brutal history of slavery and racial discrimination, and apologize &#8220;on behalf of the people of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connecticut apologizes for slavery</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:59:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Connecticut has become the first state in New England to apologize for its role in centuries of slavery and racial discrimination. Late last night, as the 2009 regular legislative session was about to end, the state Senate voted unanimously to approve the joint resolution of apology which was passed by the state&#8217;s House of Representatives [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connecticut House votes to apologize for slavery</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2009/05/connecticut-house-votes-to-apologize-for-slavery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 02:43:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Connecticut House of Representatives voted unanimously today in favor of a resolution declaring &#8220;profound contrition&#8221; for the state legislature&#8217;s historic role in slavery and racial discrimination. Connecticut would become the second northern state, after New Jersey, and the first state in New England, to apologize for its role in slavery and discrimination. In the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connecticut weighs apology for slavery</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2009/03/connecticut-weighs-apology-for-slavery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:48:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday, the State of Connecticut will begin debating an apology for its role in slavery and and racial discrimination. The apology takes the form of a joint resolution of the Connecticut General Assembly. The proposed resolution, House Joint Resolution No. 1 (H.J.-1), is sponsored by Rep. Kenneth P. Green (D-Hartford) and co-sponsored by Sen. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Supreme Court rules on Voting Rights Act</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2009/03/supreme-court-rules-on-voting-rights-act/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:50:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a split decision, the U.S. Supreme Court today limited an important protection provided by federal voting rights law, ruling that election districts benefiting racial minorities are only protected if the minority in question comprises a majority of the entire voting-age population of the district. The Voting Rights Act of 1965, a key piece of [...]]]></description>
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