Moving Beyond Racism: Memories, Transformations, and the ...
Albanesi, Heather Powers / Camp, Carole Ann
During the spring of 2008, one of the medias feeding frenzies involved a United Church of Christ congregation in Chicago, pastored by the Reverend Dr. Jeremiah Wright. For days and weeks, all one could see on every news channel were a few very short clips, absent of context, of Reverend Wrights sermons preached some time ago. What followed outraged many on both sides of the political fence. The sound bites lent themselves to commentators easy,...