Candidates Voice Outrage on ‘Jena 6′

Alec MacGillis, Washington Post

Chalk it up as another comment on racial politics in America, circa 2007: while the leading Republican presidential candidates are skipping a debate held by historically-black Morgan State University, the top Democrats are racing to be show their solidarity for the “Jena 6″ — with the sole black candidate encountering criticism for being insufficiently outspoken in the matter.

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