http://thestarlette.net/2008/06/08/18-million-cracks-in-the-glass-ceiling/ Wed, 29 Sep 2010 07:13:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://thestarlette.net/2008/06/08/18-million-cracks-in-the-glass-ceiling/comment-page-1/#comment-64 Nyna Sun, 08 Jun 2008 13:29:57 +0000 http://thestarlette.net/2008/06/08/18-million-cracks-in-the-glass-ceiling/#comment-64 The success of Obama is also reflective of collective American white guilt over America's racist history. Whites breathe a sigh of relief at the fact that he is not a descendant of slaves, AND that his mother is white. They are so happy FINALLY to be able to show their love and trust for a black man. It frightens me to think how the Republicans will manipulate this situation. The success of Obama is also reflective of collective American white guilt over America’s racist history. Whites breathe a sigh of relief at the fact that he is not a descendant of slaves, AND that his mother is white. They are so happy FINALLY to be able to show their love and trust for a black man.
It frightens me to think how the Republicans will manipulate this situation.

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