3b: Writing Search Strings

Search engine math:
ethnicity
+ethnicity +politics
+race +politics +United States

politics
+African-American +politics +Unites States
+minorities +politics +representation
"ethnicity in politics"
"race in politics"

United States
+race +government +United States
+Barack Obama +race +United States
"ethnic representation in United States politics"

search engine Boolean:
ethnicity
ethnicity OR race in politics in the United States
race AND ethnicity in government
ethnicity AND race (United States or government)

politics
poltics AND minorities in the United States
conservative OR liberal race representation
poltics AND Barack Obama NOT Jesse Jackson

United States
United States AND ethnicity (politics OR government)
United States NOT world (ethnicity AND race in politics)

3a: Generating Keywords

Is ethnicity equally represented in politics in the United States?

Key words:

ethnicity:
race
culture
language
color
ancestor
identity
minority
nation
Muslim
African-American
Hispanic

politics:
structure
laws
government
policy
power
liberal
conservative
Barack Obama

United States:
nation
Constitution
Civil Rights
Bill of Rights
equality
law
freedom of speech

CNN Politics
Time Magazine Article
The Politics of Race in the United States