Growing Cynicism Affecting American Politics
Panelists discussed the public cynicism about Congress and the U.S. political process. Topics included the causes of and solutions to public dissatisfaction, as well as the effects of cynici…
164 viewsPanelists discussed the public cynicism about Congress and the U.S. political process. Topics included the causes of and solutions to public dissatisfaction, as well as the effects of cynici…
164 viewsPanelists talked about the “digital divide,” the growing gap between different economic and ethnic group’s access to the Internet, and possible ways to make access to information available t…
61 viewsPanelists discussed the impact of the Super Tuesday primary elections, what lies ahead for the general elections, and other issues in black politics. Topics included the 1994 change to Repub…
137 viewsThe panelists talked about issues that are of importance to African Americans in the 2000 elections. Specifically they talked about crime, unemployment and education reform. After their rema…
96 viewsThe League of Women Voters hosted a discussion on voting by mail. Participants spoke about how voting by mail could impact elections around the nation and examined how it could increase vote…
60 viewsThe Rainbow Coalition held its annual leadership meeting. In this forum, the participants talked about the impact of the recent midterm elections.
137 viewsThe speakers discussed the role of the Congressional Black Caucus in the political process. Author David Bositis also discussed the themes of his book, The Congressional Black Caucus in the …
68 viewsThe Benton Foundation Forum group held a series of panel discussions looking at the social, economic, and political impact of information technology on education, health care, community part…
117 viewsHoward University political professors forum titled “A Black Perspective on the 1992 Election” to emphasize the role of African American voters in the 1992 elections. In addition, they talke…
225 viewsThe Center for National Independence in Politics sponsored a news conference to release the results of a survey of over 1400 presidential, congressional, and gubernatorial candidates. The te…
58 viewsThe Harvard University Barone Center sponsored a series of forums on aspects of the media coverage of the 1992 election. Media representatives discussed their role in raising the political c…
75 viewsHome Box Office and the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies co-sponsored a forum on the political views of African-Americans regarding the 1992 presidential elections. Speakers i…
149 viewsThe Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies hosted a panel on mobilizing the African-American voters in the 1988 presidential election. The panelists noted poor turnout in previous e…
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