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Black Elected Officials and the Political Glass Ceiling Have male African-American elected officials reached a glass ceiling? A report conducted by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies looks at the decline of black male elected officials, while their female African-American counterparts are increasing in number. NPR's Tavis Smiley discusses this change of political tide with the center's David Bositis.

Black Elected Officials and the Political Glass Ceiling

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Black Elected Officials and the Political Glass Ceiling

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Have male African-American elected officials reached a glass ceiling? A report conducted by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies looks at the decline of black male elected officials, while their female African-American counterparts are increasing in number. NPR's Tavis Smiley discusses this change of political tide with the center's David Bositis.