The President urged Hampton graduates to level racial education gaps. What he could not have failed to notice in the audience was that 64% of Hampton graduates are women. Seems like closing racial learning gaps should start with closing the racial gender gaps.
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What President Obama Neglected To Point Out
By Richard Whitmire on May 10, 2010 7:14 AM
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