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Although Oakland is 43% black and only 28% white (with the rest of the population equal parts Latino and Asian), and although it has had a succession of black mayors in recent years, so many popular black candidates are running this time that they may split the vote and hand the election to the Moonbeam candidate.
ECONOMIST: Oakland��s greenish glow
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Now George Bush got more black votes--a higher percentage this time, this last election, than he did when he first ran, but it's--still you can say about 90 percent of the black people do not support him, despite appointments such as Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice and a few others.
NPR: Roundtable: Voting Rights Act, NABJ Conference
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The image was also highly commended by the judging panel, this time in the Nature in Black and White category.
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