David Wall Rice

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David Wall Rice appears in the following:

David Wall Rice: The complex joy of poll-watching with Mrs. Maple

Tuesday, November 04, 2008

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So here we go - Election Day. I've rolled out of bed much, much, much earlier than normal in an effort to get to the polls before they open. I am a poll-watcher today. Exciting!
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David Wall Rice: Sipping the Kool-Aid and voting early

Monday, November 03, 2008

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I've sipped the Kool-Aid. Not the Obama brand, or the McCain for that matter. It was labeled true democracy — flavored red, white and blue. I didn't drink it all mind you, just a s...
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8 days to Election

Monday, October 27, 2008

Eight days before the election, New York Times editor Marcus Mabry talks with The Takeaway about how far we've come since the primaries, and what to expect in the last week of campaigning.

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iraq

Monday, October 27, 2008

By this week, the U.S. military in Iraq should have largely transferred responsibility for paying members of "the Sons of Iraq," Sunni Arab groups fighting al-Qaida to the Iraqi gover...

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David Wall Rice: Is Obama the end of black politics? This is a dumb question...

Friday, August 08, 2008

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It is pedestrian in scope, takes for granted the complexity of black people, our multiple political agendas and is oh-so-typical of mainstream, pop thinking — you know, that almost an...
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David Wall Rice: A million conversations with Nelson Mandela

Friday, July 18, 2008

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The thing I remember most vividly about beginning my internship at TransAfrica Forum, the foreign policy lobbyist group founded in 1977 to pressure the U.S. Government to do right by ...
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David Wall Rice: iPhone iPhoria

Monday, July 14, 2008

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And why is there still a quarter-mile line zigzagging around the mall? A telephone? Right, right... GPS... music... really fast Internet. Sexy. But plans don't come with a great mortg...
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Guest Blogger David Wall Rice: White Morehouse valedictorian not "slumming it"

Thursday, May 15, 2008

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Morehouse College, the nation's only all-male historically black college, has selected a white student as its valedictorian for the first time. David Wall Rice is a graduate of Moreho...
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Guest blogger David Wall Rice: Speeches, personalities and reality

Sunday, May 04, 2008

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Smooth. Clever. Measured. Black — well, half black — not quite as scary as all black. He’s different but similar, and all the groovy cats want to be down with him — John Hope Fran...
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