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Dates: during 2000-2009
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When Professor of English and African and African American Studies John Stauffer talks to his undergraduate students who volunteer at Boston public schools, they tell him something troubling about race perceptions. When the volunteers ask the children whether they would like to grow up to be president, black and Hispanic students seem to think they are not allowed...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blurring the Color Line? | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...It’s the perfect scenario for someone to come in and change things,” Patterson said, “and if he loses we would have to ask, “What would it take, what does it take...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blurring the Color Line? | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...This evening, the club is calling Colorado voters to ask whether they’re planning to vote for Obama or McCain. They’re also inquiring about voters’ preferences in a close Senate race between Democrat Mark Udall and Republican Bob Schaffer...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel and Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: For Dems, Campaign is Serious Fun | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...Across the table, Christian L. Garland ’10, the Dems’ secretary, is helping Membership Chair Marianne Eagan ’10 call students to ask them to come on the club’s weekend campaign trip. Garland is the author of the amalgam of club announcements and biting satire known as the “Harvard College Democrats Weekly Bulletin.” Peppered with sentences like “BRING UR CELL PHONEZ AND UR LAPTOPS, ’cause we gon’ hit up Collaradda” and phrases like...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel and Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: For Dems, Campaign is Serious Fun | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...Brunelli insists that things are moving forward: "Annually we send a legislative initiative package to the states and ask them to pass legislation, and many of the states have enacted that legislation, like ballot transit time of 45 days of more, electronic transmission of ballot materials," she says. "We're seeing more and more uniformity and consistency over the years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is Voting Overseas So Difficult? | 11/1/2008 | See Source »

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