S. Eudora Smith is a writer who lives in Austin, Texas. She is working on a memoir about growing up on military bases during the cold war and civil rights era.
The Schwarzenegger and Strauss-Kahn scandals have thrust the plight of the hired help into the spotlight. But usually these women are invisible, exploitable.
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The media's portrayal of Obama's former pastor as racist reflects an ignorance about the black church and its rhetorical traditions.


