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Re: Why is Obama black, not white?

From Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies>
Newsgroups triangle.motss, alt.folklore.urban, soc.motss, alt.politics.economics
Subject Re: Why is Obama black, not white?
Date 2016-09-09 07:47 +0000
Organization Miskatonic U
Message-ID <slrnnt4q94.1hlq.g.kreme@snow.local> (permalink)
References <9ae753f72df91bc91633f343c3028dc0@dizum.com>

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In message <9ae753f72df91bc91633f343c3028dc0@dizum.com> 
  Bradley K. Sperman <bksperman@outlook.com> wrote:
> Ed Morganroth, Jr.
> Plover, WI

> I have wondered since Mr. Obama broke onto the national scene 
> why both he and the media have always characterized him racially 
> as black and not as biracial or white.

For the same reason that Halle Berry, who is 75% White, is "Black".
Because anyone who looks in the least black is assumed to be black,
treated as black, discriminated against as black, and forced into "being
black".


-- 
I've never seen religious faith move mountains, but I've seen what it does
to skyscrapers.

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Why is Obama black, not white? "Bradley K. Sperman" <bksperman@outlook.com> - 2016-09-08 02:01 +0200
  Re: Why is Obama black, not white? David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2016-09-07 22:49 -0500
  Re: Why is Obama black, not white? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-09-09 07:47 +0000

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