Joint Center Citations May 2008
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May 21 - 31, 2008 Obama's coattails may drive record black turnout in House races, in Bloomberg 'White working class' is less important for Obama, in The Tennessean San Francisco Democrats and California dreaming, in Black Voices Voter ID proponents are ready to battle, in Black Enterprise Illinois group aims to trim maternal health gaps, in womensenews.org Barack's run is fruit of civil rights fight, in Daily News After Oregon win, Barack Obama less than 100 delegates away from claiming nomination, in BlackAmericaWeb.com Hard times hit Blacks, Latinos first and worst, in The Final Call, Mathaba News Network, and New America Media May 11 - 20, 2008 Race, the GOP, and the vote, in Black Political Analysis In America, Nigerians' education pursuit is above rest, in Houston Chronicle The Republican strategy backfires, in The Boston Globe, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, and Saudi Gazette Voting rights advocates: America not prepared for big turnout Nov. 4, in Amsterdam News, Atlanta Daily World, Baltimore Times, BlackPressUSA.com, Birmingham Times, Carolina Peacemaker, Milwaukee Courier & Southeastern Star, New America Media, New Pittsburgh Courier, The Louisiana Weekly, The New York Beacon, The St. Louis American, The Weekly Challenger, and The Wilmington Journal A delegate situation, in Black Enterprise Does Obama put the South in play? in The Institute for Southern Studies In the South, a force to challenge the G.O.P., in The New York Times, International Herald Tribune and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Joint Center urges new responses to disaster preparedness, in The Louisiana Weekly, Forbes, News Blaze, The Earth Times, and Calibre Macro*World Obama still standing after attacks by opponents, in The Final Call Many Hispanics are hit hard by economic slump, in The New York Times, International Herald Tribune, HispanicBusiness.com, Herald Tribune, and The Ledger John Lewis steps into fray, seeks to fend off challengers, in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Barack Obama faces an untested set of hurdles, in Los Angeles Times, The Telegraph, and South Coast Today Don't expect Clinton to be Obama's running mate, in The Tennessean Obama will be the Democratic nominee for president this Fall, and he just may win, in Black News Weekly Democrats Aim to Take Miss. Seat from GOP, in NPR May 1 - 10, 2008 Clinton name to be tested, as primary race nears its end, in Fox News GOP … on road to 2010 Georgia governor’s race, in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution GOP nervous about trends in special house races, in NPR Obama weathers pastor's inflammatory remarks, on NPR (audio) Superdelegates left to second-guess November, in San Francisco Chronicle Obama wins big in N.C., nearly ties Clinton in Indiana, in The Dallas Morning News, The Kansas City Star, and Enquirer-Herald Obama's big win in North Carolina, strong showing in Indiana hurt Clinton, in The Seattle Times Leader of Black State Legislative Group calls on Capitol Hill, in The St. Louis American, and Frost Illustrated Black backlash could hit Clinton, in Commercial Appeal, Marshall News Messenger and Austin American Statesman Sentiment of many black voters is Obama or bust, in Pioneer Press and Houston Chronicle Dems seek better way to pick nominee, in Detroit Free Press Guam picks Obama by razor-thin margin; spotlights turn toward Indiana, North Carolina, in BlackAmericaWeb.com If Obama loses nomination, will blacks stay home? in American Thinker Whither the black vote in a Hillary nomination? in Hot Air Some blacks may sit out if Obama loses nomination, in The Charlotte Observer May 2008 |

