Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Bakari Kitwana on the Obama/Wright Generational Divide















from NewsOne.com

Wright-Obama Locked in Generational Conflict (Op-Ed)
by Bakari Kitwana

Jeremiah Wright's apparent undermining of Barack Obama's campaign gets to the heart of an ongoing battle that has been heating up in the Black community since Obama first announced his candidacy. By entertaining the mainstream media that has been quick to pull down Obama, Wright is displaying a dangerous disregard for Obama's historic candidacy. But he's not doing it on purpose. Jeremiah Wright, like others of his generation, is only treating Barack Obama's candidacy like the youthful pipe dream that he always thought it was.

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