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Data Points: Black Delegates at the National Conventions

The number of black delegates at the RNC has dropped significantly since 2004

Posted September 5, 2008

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Black Delegates

Maybe Republicans think black delegates are, "Uppity," so avoid them.

joel kauffman of FL
Sep 07, 2008 18:46:58 PM [permalink] [report comment]

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