The election of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States has opened a new chapter in the country s long and often tortured history of inter-racial and inter-ethnic relations. Many relished in the inauguration of the country s first African American president an event foreseen by another White House aspirant, Senator Robert Kennedy, four decades earlier. What could have only been categorized as a dream in the wake of Brown vs. Board of Education was now a reality. Some dared to contemplate a post-racial America. Still, soon after Obama s election a small but persistent...
The election of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States has opened a new chapter in the country s long and often tortured history o...
