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September 21, 2011
Elsie Scott says it's time for the old school to embrace the 21st century.
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by Charles E. Cobb Jr. onMarch 8, 2011
The hearings called by Rep. Peter King set a dangerous precedent. Black leaders should testify to remind Americans about the dangers of stigmatizing an entire community.
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by Abdul Ali onAugust 19, 2010
The historian-author of an important work on the hip-hop aesthetic talks to The Root about President Obama's 2008 election, the problems of black leadership and black self-definition.
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by Tom Burrell onJuly 23, 2010
The advertising pioneer compiled a list of 10 symptoms to look for in our leaders.
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by Joel Dreyfuss onApril 6, 2010
Michael Steele's comments aside, America has long struggled with accepting blacks in leadership roles.
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by Deron Snyder onMarch 24, 2010
Marc Morial explains why and elaborates on the 2010 State of Black America report.
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March 23, 2010
Things get ugly for the House Democratic whip in the wake of the health care bill.
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March 21, 2010
He riles up the crowd outside the Capitol while his son presides over the debate inside
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March 19, 2010
Calling the NY governor's handlers (whoever is left). Come in now!
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by Jack White onMarch 18, 2010
Tavis Smiley's summit will talk the talk, but where's the grassroots follow-up?
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