Riz Khan - Redefining blackness in the US -12 June 08 -Part2

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Until recently the idea of having a black president seemed unlikely.
Instead American popular culture was constantly bombarded with images of down-at-heel black men. However, With Barack Obama being the presumptive Democratic nominee, is blackness being redefined in America?

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I wish shows like ... ( 2 months ago by HaloedG)

I wish shows like this were on in the US. Instead we get bullshit like O'Reilly.

I must admit I ... ( 2 months ago by honeydisa)

I must admit I agree with the other comment, I was in the States recently and i was horrified by the lack of in-depth decent news TV. I loved these too articles but too short....perhaps take less telephone calls so we can have more opinion from the panelists.

Media in America ... ( 2 months ago by Shaft2009)

Media in America plays crucial role in nominating/demoting presidential candidates. Its funny that society's decision is being shaped and made by media.

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