Consider the fact that he calls his son a “redbone,” a person of mixed race, while calling Barack Obama, a person of mixed race, a black man. Then consider the fact both terms are right.
A reporter was interviewing people in Kenya regarding their celebration of Barack’s election. “Why are you so happy?”
“Because a black man has been elected.”
“He had a black parent and a white parent, just like me. What am I?”
“You are white.”
“How can that be when he is black?”
“In America, he is black. In Kenya, you are white.”
Consider the fact that he calls his son a “redbone,” a person of mixed race, while calling Barack Obama, a person of mixed race, a black man. Then consider the fact both terms are right.
A reporter was interviewing people in Kenya regarding their celebration of Barack’s election. “Why are you so happy?”
“Because a black man has been elected.”
“He had a black parent and a white parent, just like me. What am I?”
“You are white.”
“How can that be when he is black?”
“In America, he is black. In Kenya, you are white.”
Interesting how flexible race is.