A black bourgeoisie perspective on U.S. politics
President Barack Obama shows Washington, D.C. area students, who were featured in the Washington Post, the valet button on his desk during their visit to the Oval Office, Feb. 5, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
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Cheryl Contee aka "Jill Tubman", Baratunde Thurston aka "Jack Turner", rikyrah, Leutisha Stills aka "The Christian Progressive Liberal", B-Serious, Casey Gane-McCalla, Jonathan Pitts-Wiley aka "Marcus Toussaint," Fredric Mitchell, Keith Owens, Anson Asaka, Barbara Moore, Deborah Small, Lisa Coffman, Michael Patton
Special Contributors: Rashad Robinson, Marvin Randolph, Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, James Rucker, Rinku Sen, Adam Luna
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