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Old 11-09-2008, 07:34 PM   #158 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by timalkin View Post
When will we get there? We have black politicians in Congress. Black people run multi-million dollar businesses. Black people have been astronauts, doctors, lawyers, Secretaries of State, college professors, firemen, policemen, you name it.

And now we have a black man as the soon-to-be leader of the free world.

When do we reach a point where we as a society do not tolerate people celebrating the color of their skin?
My guess is that the time a non-black asks, "haven't we done enough, yet?" is around the time that question is actually answerable in the affirmative.
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