Mr. President, You Need Some Black Advisors Mr. President and his Cabinet members. Photo/WhiteHouse.gov. Shirley Sherrod, Henry Louis Gates, the Reverend Jeremiah Wright. And Tiger Woods. The list of those scathed by President Obama goes on when it comes race relations in America. I mention Tiger Woods because he was another prominent African American who has trouble admitting he is, in fact, African American as President Obama did on The View last week. That didn't gel too well with us here at Politics. On Point. Perhaps, with all the ridiculed backlash our president gets for talking about race - when he does talk about it (which isn't often) he just doesn't want to deal with it. Perhaps he is ill-advised on what to say about America's race problem when the issue does arise (as it will time and again). Many, self included, wonder if our President actually has African American advisers to coach (as it were) him throug...
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