Race and the Right
Eddie Reeves is a strategic communications consultant based in Dallas. His previous work experience includes stints on the senior management team at Public Strategies, as a Vice President, Media Relations at Merrill Lynch, as Press Secretary and Senior Legislative Assistant for the late Congressman J.J. “Jake” Pickle and as a political columnist for the Austin American-Statesman. He can be reached at reevesreport@gmail.com.
Charges fly that conservative critics of Obama are fueled by racism. African-Americans have been to this movie before.
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Members of Alaska's African American community say Sarah Palin shut them out of her administration.
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