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Old 05-28-2009, 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by KSig RC View Post
Look, here's the real issue, plain as day:

Would her background be as widely-played if she were white and from Harlem, then went to Princeton and Yale?
It would get play on a social class "up from boot straps" angle. Whites who overcome poverty are often noteworthy. They may've played up her gender more, though.
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