Young, gifted and black: new US leaders
source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/aug/10/race.politics?gusrc=rss&feed=networkfront
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Barack Obama's success reflects the rise of 'post-racial' black politicians who distance themselves from Jesse Jackson's politics and Al Sharpton's press for civil rights. But some are concerned this new generation is turning its back on the concerns of many black Americans, and failing to understand their interests.
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lulu81
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wow what an insult the title is ...but anyway.....i think this progression is a good thing...if we move forward i think it will still address some of the problems existing by getting more politically credible representation.
- 3 years ago
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lulu81
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Sons_Of_Liberty
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Ya mean like this guy?
http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080809/NEWS01/808090402
Just because their black they get all kinds of hype forget color, lets get real people who know WTF is going on.
- 3 years ago
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Sons_Of_Liberty
