In These Times

"Combined with his ability to inspire new voters" Is this inspiring? (Stanley Crouch, columnist) Feb 2, 08 When black Americans refer to Obama as ‘one of us,’ I do not know what they are talking about.” (Ms. Dickerson)Feb 2, 08 I’ve got nothing but love for the brother, but we don’t have anything in common,” said Ms. Dickerson, who wrote recently about Mr. Obama in Salon, the online magazine. “His father was African. His mother was a white woman. He grew up with white grandparents. “Now, I’m willing to adopt him,” Ms. Dickerson continued. “He married black. He acts black. But …

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