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January 10, 2012
Blogging the Beltway: Cecilia Munoz is the president's new point woman on issues from education to immigration.
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May 18, 2011
Six days after Florida Rep. Frederica Wilson hand-delivered a request to President Obama, his administration allowed displaced Haitians more time to legally stay in the U.S. She tells The Root what it means for Haitian recovery.
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September 21, 2010
Remembering Dr. Ronald Walters, the go-to expert for those writing about black politics.
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July 2, 2010
In his first major speech on immigration reform since taking office, the president accuses the GOP of blocking change.
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May 23, 2010
He has to balance race and politics, says Salon author Rich Benjamin.
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May 7, 2010
This week on The Confab: Black tea baggers -- bold political leaders or inflammatory opportunists? Plus, Arizona's tough stance on illegal immigration and racial profiling to prevent terrorism. Are we becoming a nation of xenophobes? Join The Root's managing editor Joel Dreyfuss as he talks with deputy editor Sheryl Huggins Salomon, senior culture editor Teresa Wiltz, Washington reporter Cord Jefferson and contributor Lynette Holloway.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison.
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by Lenny McAllister onApril 30, 2010
The Arizona immigration crackdown is just another example of the loss of legislative restraint by all political parties.
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March 18, 2010
Blacks and Hispanics can find common ground by fighting worker exploitation.
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by Cord Jefferson onFebruary 10, 2010
With national unemployment hovering around 10 percent and black male unemployment at a staggering 17.6 percent, it's just not true that undocumented workers are doing the jobs that we won't do.
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by Spencer P. Boyer onMay 8, 2009
Integration is now a global issue, and the U.S. has as much to say about it as anyone, and, maybe, as much to learn.
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