Comments on: Black US Presidents Before Obama http://themoderatevoice.com/26827/black-us-presidents-before-obama/ An Internet hub with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, indies, centrists, moderates, and right Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:08:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: elrod http://themoderatevoice.com/26827/black-us-presidents-before-obama/comment-page-1/#comment-174774 elrod Mon, 02 Mar 2009 01:41:15 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/26827/black-us-presidents-before-obama/#comment-174774 Um, how is the fictional portrayal of black Presidents on a few TV shows evidence that Holder is wrong? <br><br>BTW, Holder was not just talking about whites afraid to discuss race. He was also talking about blacks who cocoon themselves into a zone of victimhood without ever venturing out and talking to non-blacks about race. Black defensiveness and white dismissiveness are both elements of the same cowardice to talk openly about race. Um, how is the fictional portrayal of black Presidents on a few TV shows evidence that Holder is wrong?

BTW, Holder was not just talking about whites afraid to discuss race. He was also talking about blacks who cocoon themselves into a zone of victimhood without ever venturing out and talking to non-blacks about race. Black defensiveness and white dismissiveness are both elements of the same cowardice to talk openly about race.

]]> By: Silhouette http://themoderatevoice.com/26827/black-us-presidents-before-obama/comment-page-1/#comment-174764 Silhouette Sun, 01 Mar 2009 21:04:13 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/26827/black-us-presidents-before-obama/#comment-174764 I don't think they're fictional. Harding was reported to have african ancestory. Big deal. So one of his relatives tanned better and was less susceptible to skin cancer. <br><br>Time to get over melanin folks; we've got a nation to save...! I don't think they're fictional. Harding was reported to have african ancestory. Big deal. So one of his relatives tanned better and was less susceptible to skin cancer.

Time to get over melanin folks; we've got a nation to save…!

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