ocr: Arguably the most quoted black political scientist in America and a veteran of the presidential campaigns of his friend, the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Jr., Professor Walters' phone number must be programmed into the speed-dial of every political writer working the beat. "I enjoy a good relationship with the press, - J he says. No kidding. When asked why there is a need for a black political convention in 1996, Dr. Walters repeated his assertion that African American voters aren't interested in blindly following the Democratic party any longer. They want Bill Clinton to work for their vote instead ...
