Monday, June 23, 2008

Stop state-supported racism

The Kentucky Commission on Human Rights is the taxpayer-supported government agency that definitely should count the news release below as a contribution to the Barack Obama campaign.


And they should have to back up the following statement with facts (as opposed to just tax dollars):

“While we are pleased to see this progress, black elected officials continue to represent only 1.8 percent of all elected officials in the nation,” he said.

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Every African American alive today benefits from the work and sacrifices of people in the NAACP, Johnson said. Young people need to take the charge, join the NAACP and ensure its vital future, he said."

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