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Obama Arrives Late for Race Debate

Cosby launched conversation in 2004, journalist argues

By Jonas Oransky,  Newser Staff

Posted Jul 21, 2008 7:21 PM CDT

(Newser) – The black community has already started the conversation Barack Obama wants, prominent conservative Myron Magnet writes in City Journal. Liberal icons Bill Cosby and Juan Williams have declared that it’s time for African Americans to take responsibility for their own destiny. They’re telling...   Read full story »

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