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Barack Obama: "Black" Or "Biracial"?

BlackAndBrownNews | Posted 06.16.2008 | Home

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BlackAndBrownNews

There is discussion now taking place between mostly white editors and producers in newsrooms on how to identify Senator Barack Obama now that he is the Democratic nominee.

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Half Black & Half White -- Obama's Bi-Racial Question

Ryan Barrett | Posted 06.12.2008 | Home

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Ryan Barrett

Because being biracial is filled with unique experiences the Biracial community is a group unto itself and should be defined as such -- by those who are biracial and no one else.

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At Long Last, the Halfsie Blog

Michele Martinez | Posted 01.30.2008 | Living

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Michele Martinez

How can Barack Obama he be expected to heal racial divides when we insist on pigeon-holing him as one thing or the other? He's both.

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