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Political Scientist Examined Impact of Black Vote, Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina During Unity Day Address
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| Kicking off Rider University’s Unity Day activities
on October 9, Dr. Melissa Lacewell-Harris, associate professor
of political science at Princeton University, shared her analysis
of the impact of the black vote on the Democratic presidential
primaries and the politics of Hurricane Katrina. Lacewell-Harris
addressed approximately 150 members of the Rider University
community on how race plays a critical role in the shaping
of one’s feelings, opinions and the decision-making
process in the world of politics. She is author of Barbershops,
Bibles, and BET: Everyday Talk and Black Political Thought. |
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