Stories by David Swerdlick

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How Will Obama's Racial Identity Play Out?

Posted on Jul 28, 2008, Source: PopMatters

Americans need to deal with the identity crisis sparked by the prospect of a biracial president.

Boondocks: Cosby's Younger, Hipper Son

Posted on Jul 28, 2006, Source: AlterNet

The new DVD of The Boondocks shows that Aaron McGruder has fully realized satire's potential to lay bare the most acute absurdities about black life in our times.

Bette's Biracial Experience

Posted on Mar 24, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Just as lesbians tune in to 'The L Word' to see themselves in prime time, biracial Americans are avidly watching Jennifer Beals' nuanced portrayal of a biracial character.
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