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What Beauty Pageants Can Teach America About Race Relationsnew

Barack Obama's lightning-fast ascendancy notwithstanding, I wonder if we're placing too much emphasis on his historic run and creating a false barometer by which to measure how far America has come on race relations. Fact is, in contests that are every bit as protracted and ornery as presidential primaries, blacks have been winning for nearly a generation.
Las Vegas Weekly  |  Damon Hodge  |  04-25-2008  |  Race & Class

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