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in mississippi senate race, an african american democrat faces a

House who spent time as Bill Clinton’s agriculture secretary. . But even Espy’s most ardent supporters worry that when many voters go to the polls on Nov. 6, what Espy has done will matter much less than what he is: a black man running for one of the highest elected offices in a state..

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the white house press room is overwhelmingly white. does that matter?

News organizations have declared their intention to diversify their staffs since at least the late 1960s, after Kerner Commission report on the causes of the urban riots of that decade attributed some of America's racial divide to highly segregated media. ..

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