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Old 06-08-2004, 01:49 PM
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Originally posted by KellyB369
I agree with this. I don't understand why you cannot consider them a "black leader" just because they do share your views. Are they not black and do they not lead? I know you mentioned Malcom X, etc and I see what you mean there about "black leaders" but I think it is unfair to Powell, Rice, etc that most of their own race will not even claim them because of their views.
It's not like they're denying that Colin & Condi, et al, are black . . . they're simply saying that C&C don't represent them. If there's a woman politician who is pro-life, I certainly don't deny that she's female . . . but I also don't think that she represents my views in any way.