Abortion and Black Voters – Roll Call

Abortion and Black Voters

By Tracie Powell and CQ Guest Columnist

Posted June 10, 2009 at 12:00am

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Christopher J. Metzler,
Dr. George Tiller
black women
A Long Walk Home,
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Roe v. Wade,
Tracie Powell is a former congressional fellow with the American Political Science Association and writes regularly on politics and policy.

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