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Will Latinos Vote for a Black President? PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 25 January 2008

By Jennifer Millman
DiversityInc.com

A recent New Yorker article ended with the following quote from Sen. Hillary Clinton's Latino pollster Sergio Bendixen: "The Hispanic voter--and I want to say this very carefully--has not shown a lot of willingness or affinity to support black candidates."

Mainstream media has largely focused on whether whites would vote for a Black president, but whether Latinos will vote for a Black president may be an even more important question in terms of who gets elected, says Paula McClain, a professor of political science, law, public policy and African American Studies at Duke University. Why?

READ MORE: http://www.diversityinc.com/public/2967.cfm

 





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