Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Obama finally speaks about race.

Throughout his presidential campaign, Barack Obama has made it a point to avoid making his race an issue. He hasn't tried to capitalize on it or exploit it to get a few cheap votes (although, as countless political commentary providers have noted, black people do vote for him overwhelmingly regardless of his refusal to play the race card). However, after enduring subtle and not-so-subtle attacks about his race, Obama has decided to speak out about the issues of race of racism both in this campaign and in America in general. If you have a free 40 minutes (37 minutes, 39 seconds to be exact), I'd suggest checking it out:

1 comments:

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