Michael Dawson

Deconstructing America's post-racial fantasy and the future of black politics

Prof. Michael Dawson argues that the election of Barack Obama complicated race relations in America


Should voting be mandatory?

Prof. Michael Dawson argues United States back in 'Jim Crow-era business' of disenfranchising the minority electorate


How Cuts Will Change the Black Middle Class

Prof. Michael Dawson writes that the economic crisis has led to decline in hopes for racial equality