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Sherman
Alexie
Sherman Alexie has written poetry, novels, short stories and the screenplay
for the upcoming film "Smoke Signals."
A Spokane/Coeur d'Alene Indian, he was named one of the "Twenty Best
American Novelists Under the Age of 40" by Granta magazine.
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Elaine
Chao
Elaine Chao is a distinguished fellow at The Heritage Foundation.
She is the former president and CEO of The United Way. She was also the
director of the Peace Corps and served in the Transportation Department
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Kay
James
Kay James is the Dean is the Robertson School of Government at Regent University.
She has served as Secretary of Health and Human Resources for Virginia under
Governor George Allen. |
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Clarence
Page
Clarence Page has been a columnist and editorial board member for The
Chicago Tribune since 1984.
The Pulitzer Prize-winner is also a contributor to ABC, NPR,
and Black Entertainment Television and The NewsHour.
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Richard
Rodriguez
Richard Rodriguez is currently an editor with the Pacific News Service.
The son of Mexican immigrants, Rodriguez is also a contributor to many major
newspapers and magazines.
He recently received a Peabody Award for his NewsHour essays.
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Roger
Rosenblatt
Roger Rosenblatt is an essayist for Time and The NewsHour,
and a former columnist and editorial board member of The Washington Post.
He has been awarded a Peabody, an Emmy, a Fulbright Scholarship, and two
George Polk Awards. |
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Roberto
Suro
Journalist Roberto Suro has worked for Time, The New York Times
and The Washington Post, where he is currently a staff writer and
editor.
The son of immigrants from Puerto Rico and Ecuador, he is the author of
Strangers Among Us: How Latino Immigration is Transforming America.
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Cynthia
Tucker
Cynthia Tucker is an editorial page editor of The Atlanta Constitution
and a syndicated columnist.
A frequent commentator on The NewsHour, she also serves on the board
of directors of the International Media Women's Foundation and the advisory
board of the Poynter Institute. |
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