Race and Beyond: Every (Black Man) an Obama?

by Gary Kopycinski on March 15, 2011

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Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 15, 2011. Almost immediately after Barack Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States, conservative pundits quickly shifted gears from predicting calamity to heralding the dawn of a post-racial society. Ah, if only it were so.