UNITED STATES: Obama confronts continued racial divide

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  • Race and elections
  • Black officeholders
  • Benefits of gerrymandering
  • State-wide setbacks
  • The 'race card'
  • Imputed characteristics
  • Fissile issues
  • Voting laws
  • Obama's difficulties
  • Racially skewed support
  • 'Elitism'
  • New racial divide?
  • 'Values' and race
  • Older whites
  • Black reaction
  • Outlook

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