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	<title><![CDATA[Half Black & Half White -- Obama's Bi-Racial Question]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ryan-barrett/half-black-half-white_b_106754.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Barack Obama's bi-racial question, "I'm half black - half white, so I checked both boxes. I hope that's ok." The question has finally wafted over to CNN - <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/06/09/btsc.obama.race/">Is Barack Obama Black or Biracial?</a></p>

<p>Biologically: white parent and black parent = bi-racial. But culturally, it's a different issue altogether. An issue that plays itself out both within the black and white communities.</p>

<p>Inside the black community I think there's a simultaneous and seemingly illogical embrace and sharp snub of the variety...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Off The Bus]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-06-20T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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