Senator Barack Obama is black. Deborah Dickerson, the author of THE END OF BLACKNESS (Pantheon books) made a recent appearance on The Colbert Report promoting her new book, and in the process argues Obama is technically not black: a divisive, inaccurate, and harmful claim given the challenges that black people face. I want to know why.
I. If I'm black, Obama sure is:
My brother-in-law is a brilliant defense attorney and professor, he thinks a lot about how people work and...
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