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		<title>What We Need Now Is Not Another Blues Poem</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:20:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward M. Garnes, Jr.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a poignant poem, Ed Garnes responds to the death of Oscar Grant, a recent victim of police brutality.  
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		<title>Obama Drama: When Racial Identity Goes Wrong</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Obama is not as racially obscure as Justice Clarence Thomas or as radical as the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan. But, he occupies a curious public space where his “Blackness” is palatable across race and class fault lines.
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