To white ears, the word "post-racial" sounds like progress. From Wordnik.com. [Other black mayors grapple with forces that led to Fenty's downfall] Reference
To white ears, the word 'post-racial' sounds like progress. From Wordnik.com. [DeMorning DeBonis: Sept. 24, 2010] Reference
I think we are moving rapidly towards a post-racial America. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 20, 2009] Reference
It tells us we are not post-racial, we have a lot of work to do. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 4, 2009] Reference
I hear often enough that America is becoming a post-racial nation. From Wordnik.com. [See the Brown in Us] Reference
We speak now of thinking we might be approaching a post-racial era. From Wordnik.com. [Nina Simone: The 'Princess Noire'] Reference
What are we to make of this new class of post-racial black leaders?. From Wordnik.com. [How D.C. Mayor Fenty lost the black vote - and his job] Reference
We are not in a post-racial society, as many people try to sell us. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 21, 2009] Reference
JOY BEHAR, HOST: Tonight, do we really live in a post-racial society?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 8, 2009] Reference
LEE: Because I don't agree with this post-racial whatever that thing is. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 12, 2009] Reference
Some people who support Barack Obama view him sort of as a post-racial figure. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2008] Reference
You can't pretend that race doesn't matter, because we are somehow post-racial. From Wordnik.com. [Other black mayors grapple with forces that led to Fenty's downfall] Reference
Washington isn't close to being "post-racial" yet, Petula Dvorak says (The Post). From Wordnik.com. [DeAfternoon DeBonis: Aug. 31, 2010] Reference
America, says Rush, has not yet "earned" the right to declare itself post-racial. From Wordnik.com. [Revisiting ‘The Rage of a Privileged Class’] Reference
And yet, Obama is trying to position himself, or is, as the post-racial candidate. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 7, 2008] Reference
Last week, in this post-racial paradise of ours, we had Shirley Sherrod to demonize. From Wordnik.com. [Danny Schechter: Charlie Rangel Must (Politically) Die] Reference
One is that he's a uniter and two that he is a post-partisan, post-racial candidate. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 30, 2008] Reference
And we may want to think that we ` re in a post-racial society, but we ` re not, entirely. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 6, 2008] Reference
That doesn't mean the country is perfectly just, or that we live in a new, post-racial era. From Wordnik.com. [Go Meet Them, Senator] Reference
The emerging post-racial economy provides two distinct opportunities for American business. From Wordnik.com. [America's 21st-Century Business Model] Reference
BLACKWELL: Well, I think the Democratic primary proved that we're in a post-racial America. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2008] Reference
But the 45-year-old Obama, some-times described as "post-racial," was in a category of his own. From Wordnik.com. [Is America Ready?] Reference
Why - and what this may say about the future of so many other so-called post-racial candidates. From Wordnik.com. [Ouster Of D.C. Mayoral Incumbent Stirs Debate On Black Leadership] Reference
COLLINS: Remember all of the talk about a post-racial America after President Obama was elected?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2009] Reference
BEHAR: Well, when we talking post-racial, I ` m talking post-racist, is what I ` m talking about. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 8, 2009] Reference
We expect Obama to be the race redeemer and lead us to the promised land of a post-racial society. From Wordnik.com. [Deborah Plummer: Why We Mess up Managing Race Issues] Reference
DAVID ALAN GRIER, AUTHOR, "BARACK LIKE ME": Well, this is the beginnings of a post-racial America. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 7, 2009] Reference
The fact that Obama is now the president-elect does not mean that we live in a post-racial America. From Wordnik.com. [Time For Last Song of Hope] Reference
Ultimately, the hope he once inspired gave way to suspicion of his "post-racial" brand of politics. From Wordnik.com. [Other black mayors grapple with forces that led to Fenty's downfall] Reference
"My age group has reached a genuine post-racial consciousness," says team president Reihan Salam, 17. From Wordnik.com. [Pomp And Promises] Reference
Racism's stripes are still here, and we are definitely not in a post-racial society, as some presume. From Wordnik.com. [Hermene Hartman: The Shirley Sherrod Debacle: Heads Should Roll] Reference
Such is life on the cutting edge of "post-racial" America, where race isn't supposed to matter anymore. From Wordnik.com. [Black in the Age of Obama] Reference
And of course even when he got elected and people started talking about a post-racial society, of course not. From Wordnik.com. ['Shop Talk': Should Shirley Sherrod Sue Andrew Breitbart?] Reference
To do otherwise would be to think too clearly in racial terms — to clash too openly with post-racial expectations. From Wordnik.com. [Black in the Age of Obama] Reference
Springfield, Ill. Why did President Obama abandon his post-racial, post-partisan campaign rhetoric and idealism in 2009?. From Wordnik.com. [Ethnic Politics in Our Enlightened Post-Racial Society] Reference
In our current post-racial society, this should be easy: helping folk who have the right credentials but the 'wrong' skin color. From Wordnik.com. [Rev. Gregory Seal Livingston: Is There Discrimination at the World Bank?] Reference
However, many are left wondering whether Obama's remarks represent a racial dialogue initiative or a post-racial accomplishment. From Wordnik.com. [Marcia Dawkins: Obama and Race in America] Reference
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