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Editorial Board

Dr. Ron Walters

PhD

BlackCommentator.com Editorial Board member, Dr. Ron Walters, was the Distinguished Leadership Scholar, Director of the African American Leadership Center and Professor of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland College Park. His last book was: The Price of Racial Reconciliation (The Politics of Race and Ethnicity) (University of Michigan Press).

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Guest Commentary

John Kerry: Fence Sitting on the War and Race

By Dr. Ron Walters Editorial Board

Have you ever seen a race where the lead runner, called the “rabbit,” started off running and shocked people when it kept on running and won the race? Well, some are afraid that the current race for president is a little like that right now. Many people think that U.S. Sen. John (D-Mass.) Kerry is…

Have you ever seen a race where the lead runner, called the “rabbit,” started off running and shocked people when it kept on running and won…

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