April 1, 2008 | Commentary

Jennifer Richeson on Interracial Relations


Research by Northwestern University social psychologist Jennifer Richeson indicates new trends regarding how some whites deal with interracial relationships with African-Americans....

By Brendan Cosgrove
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Recent controversies such as the “Jena Six” in Louisiana and remarks made by Barack Obama’s former pastor have once again brought a focus on race in the United States. Now, research by Northwestern University social psychologist Jennifer Richeson indicates new trends regarding how some whites deal with interracial relationships with African-Americans....

Brendan Cosgrove is the broadcast associate/web content producer for Northwestern News Contact him at b-cosgrove@northwestern.edu

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