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Or why whites invented drive-ins movies
 still partly racist, a very black African American with a heavy inner-urban accent would have as much a chance of becoming president as PeeWee Herman. When Collin Powell was asked in 1995 why white people liked him, he answered, "I speak reasonably well, like a white person" and visually, "I ain't that black." Yes, Reid's wording was a bit improper, but one also has to look at intent. Reid was an early, and still remains, a strong supporter of Obama. A college friend I still keep in close contact with is black. Russell thinks the attacks on Reid are mainly politically motivated. Hopefully, we as a nation have come to a point we can openly talk about racial issues - like why whi...
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