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How Far Have We Really Come From the 'One-Drop Rule'? "Black man, black woman, black baby / White man, white woman, white baby / White man, black woman, black baby / Black man, white woman, black baby." Public Enemy, Fear of a Black Planet There is no doubt that the election of Barack Obama as President of the United States is historic. But does framing him as America's "first Black president" show that we have not come nearly as far as we'd like to think?

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How Far Have We Really Come From the 'One-Drop Rule'?

"Black man, black woman, black baby /
White man, white woman, white baby /
White man, black woman, black baby /
Black man, white woman, black baby."
Public Enemy, Fear of a Black Planet

There is no doubt that the election of Barack Obama as President of the United States is historic. But does framing him as America's "first Black president" show that we have not come nearly as far as we'd like to think?