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Originally Posted by GmX5
How could you say that Obama doesn't come from a civil rights background. If you knew your candidate, you would know that he got his start in politics as being apart of a civil rights movement in Chicago. He started his career as a means to help blacks...sounds like civil rights to me  . One of the first projects that he was a part of was the removal of asbestos from low income housing projects (where primarily blacks lived)...I dont even like the guy but I know his background  |
Barack does not come out of the Civil Rights Movement of the south and the 1960's. He is a civil rights advocate, but he did not rise out of that movement.
I know my candidate well and know there is a difference between the Civil Rights Movement and being an advocate for civil rights.