Because He’s Black
> > This older white guy asked his older black friend,
> ‘Are
> > you voting for
> >
> > Barack Obama just because he’s black’? So the
> older
> > black guy fires
> >
> > back and says, ‘Are you not voting for him because
> > he’s black?
> >
> > “Why can’t I vote for him just because
> he’s
> > black? Hell in this country
> >
> > men are pulled over everyday just because they’re black,
> > passed over for
> >
> > promotions just because they’re black, considered to be
> > criminals just
> >
> > because they’re black, but you don’t seem to have a
> > problem with that!
> >
> > “This country was built with the sweat and whip
> off
> > the slaves back,
> >
> > and now a descendent of those same slaves has a chance
> to
> > lead the same
> > country where we were not even considered to be
> people.
> > Where we
> >
> > Weren’t allowed to be educated, drink from the
> same
> > water fountains, and
> > eat in the same restaurants, or even vote, so you damn
> > right I’m going
> > to vote for him!”
> >
> > “Not just because he’s black, But because he
> is
> > hope, he is change, and
> > he now allows me to understand when my grandson says
> he
> > wants to be
> >
> > President when he grows up, it is not a fairy tale but
> a
> > short term
> > goal, Because he sees, understand, and knows, he can
> > achieve, withstand, and do anything just because
> he’s
> > black!”
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