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<title><![CDATA[Melissa Harris-Perry - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/22863.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Melissa Harris-Perry]]></description><category domain="22863">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Stacey Abrams: 'I Would Be an Excellent Running Mate']]></title>
							<link>https://www.elle.com/culture/career-politics/a32132819/stacey-abrams-on-voting-rights-covid-19-and-being-vice-president/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Melissa Harris-Perry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[An intimate conversation between the rising democratic star and journalist Melissa Harris-Perry.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why I Can't Believe Darren Wilson]]></title>
							<link>http://www.msnbc.com/melissa-harris-perry/why-many-blacks-dont-believe-darren-wilson</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Melissa Harris-Perry</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Paul Ryan &amp; Obama Have in Common]]></title>
							<link>http://www.thenation.com/article/178918/what-paul-ryan-and-obama-have-common</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Melissa Harris-Perry</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Governors Need to Clean Up Their Act]]></title>
							<link>http://tv.msnbc.com/2013/10/12/gop-governors-driving-americas-comeback-not-so-much/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Melissa Harris-Perry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Americans are officially over Congress'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s debt default and shutdown shenanigans. This week, an Associated Press poll found Congress'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s approval rating has sunk to an abysmal 5%.Five. As in one, two, three, four, five. It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s probably safe to say the last place anyone is...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[My Letter to Sybrina Fulton, a Mother]]></title>
							<link>http://tv.msnbc.com/2013/07/20/my-letter-to-sybrina-fulton-a-mother/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Melissa Harris-Perry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Over the past year and half, I have written and spoken so much about your son. I have thought about and questioned and analyzed the issues raised by the way he died, the events that followed his death, and what it all says about how our nation failed your boy. The ongoing interest and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[This Country Is Not Safe for My Sons]]></title>
							<link>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/14/melissa-harris-perry-george-zimmerman_n_3595503.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Melissa Harris-Perry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Melissa Harris-Perry shared a very personal response to the George Zimmerman verdict on Sunday, telling viewers that she felt "relief" at her ultrasound when she found out she was giving birth to a daughter instead of a son.On Saturday, Zimmerman was cleared of all charges in the death...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[From Seneca Falls to Selma to Stonewall]]></title>
							<link>http://www.thenation.com/article/172376/seneca-falls-selma-stonewall</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Melissa Harris-Perry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Inaugurations are symbolic events, this year'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s most of all. The pomp and circumstance was wholly symbolic because there was no transition of power, and the president and vice president had taken the official oath of office the previous day. The inauguration also neatly symbolized...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The GOP's Played Out Race Card]]></title>
							<link>http://www.thenation.com/article/168036/gops-played-out-race-card</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Melissa Harris-Perry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Conservative strategists have been toying with how to use race against President Obama in this year'&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';'s election. Since Obama'&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';'s May 9 announcement supporting same-sex marriage, some Republicans have been salivating about the delicious possibility of dampening black voters'&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';' enthusiasm...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trayvon Martin: Guilty of Being Black]]></title>
							<link>http://www.thenation.com/article/167085/trayvon-martin-what-its-be-problem</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Melissa Harris-Perry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Trayvon Martin was not innocent. He was guilty of being black in presumably restricted public space. For decades, Jim Crow laws made this crime statutory. They codified the spaces into which black bodies could not pass without encountering legal punishment. They made public blackness a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Epistemology of Race Talk]]></title>
							<link>http://www.thenation.com/blog/163629/epistemology-race-talk</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Melissa Harris-Perry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I logged onto Twitter on Sunday night and discovered that'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' my recent article for The Nation'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' was causing a bit of a stir. Some members of the white liberal political community are appalled and angry that I suggested racial bias maybe responsible for the President'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s declining...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Black President, Double Standard]]></title>
							<link>http://www.thenation.com/article/163544/black-president-double-standard-why-white-liberals-are-abandoning-obama</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Melissa Harris-Perry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Electoral racism in its most naked, egregious and aggressive form is the unwillingness of white Americans to vote for a black candidate regardless of the candidate'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s qualifications, ideology or party. This form of racism was a standard feature of American politics for much of the...]]></description>
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