Nov 5th, 2008 · Sen. Barack Obama's historic win is causing many to ponder what impact his presidency will have on American society. Earlier in the campaign, conservative radio host and newspaper columnist Armstrong Williams confessed that he was somewhat conflicted — politically and culturally — about whether or not to support Obama's candidacy. Armstrong talks about his feelings now that Obama is the president-elect in a conversation with Michel, journalist Richard Rodriguez and writer Tim Wise.
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Aug 27th, 2008 · In the latest installment of the series What If?, which explores the potential impact of a first-elected black president, writer and activist Tim Wise and writer Richard Rodriguez to discuss whether Sen. Barack Obama's popularity among whites does anything to change pre-existing negative perceptions of blacks in America.
Keywords: Activist · president · America · Sen · Writer · popularity · Obama · Barack Obama · Tim Wise · emWhat · Richard Rodriguez
Sep 7th, 2005 · Commentator Tim Wise reflects on differing responses to the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Wise is the author of White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son.
Keywords: Katrina · Hurricane Katrina · Racial · Aftermath · differs · Tim Wise · White Like Me · Privileged Son
