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Ch. 5: NOTES FROM THE FIFTH YEAR - FEAR OF A BLACK PRESIDENT

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Ch. 5: NOTES FROM THE FIFTH YEAR - FEAR OF A BLACK PRESIDENT

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Ch. 5: NOTES FROM THE FIFTH YEAR - FEAR OF A BLACK PRESIDENT


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The suggestion that "white America" is somehow offended by images of a young boy touching President Obama's hair is laughable. It seems the only thing Coates believes that white Americans see is race - this is not true.
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