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John L. Jackson reflects upon teaching Spike Lee at UPenn

John L. Jackson Jr. is an associate professor of communication and anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania. His books include Racial Paranoia: The Unintended Consequences of Political Correctness (2008), Real Black: Adventures in Racial Sincerity (2005), and Harlemworld: Doing Race and Class in Contemporary Black America (2001). He will be writing about racial politics, religion, and contemporary popular culture.

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Civil Rights Groups United to Stop Enactment of Proposition 8

Civil Rights Groups Petition California Supreme Court to

Stop Enactment of Proposition 8

LOS ANGELES (Nov. 14, 2008) – Civil rights groups today filed a petition with the California Supreme Court to stop the enactment of Proposition 8 because it would mandate discrimination against a minority group and did not follow the process required for fundamental revisions to the California Constitution.

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John L. Jackson reflects upon teaching Spike Lee at UPenn

John L. Jackson Jr. is an associate professor of communication and anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania. His books include... 

Civil Rights Groups United to Stop Enactment of Proposition 8

Civil Rights Groups Petition California Supreme Court to Stop Enactment of Proposition 8 LOS ANGELES (Nov. 14, 2008) – Civil... 

Wanda Sykes Officially Comes Out As A Proud Black Gay Woman

I have always been a fan of comedienne, voice and TV actress, and author Wanda Sykes. For those of you who don’t know who Wanda...