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Harlem 4 Obama is a grassroots political organization in operation since June 2007.  Their effort to deliver New York ’s 15th Congressional District to Senator Obama during the primary and general elections have resulted in victory in Central Harlem and the election of 2 of our members as delegates to the Democratic National Convention.

Harlem 4 Obama is grieved and  greatly offended by the Bary Blitt illustration, “The Politics of Fear” , which is on the cover of The New Yorker Magazine.   The illustration depicts a non-Christian Barack Obama, Michelle Obama with an AK-47, a picture of Osama Bin Laden on the wall, and the American flag burning in the fireplace.  The New Yorker Magazine contends that people made aghast by the illustration don’t get the satire.  It is The New Yorker that is mistaken in this case.

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There has been so much stuff going on behind the scenes as I try to get this website up that I say I should write a book.

My friends try to keep me motivated by saying that one day I’m going to have a great story to tell Oprah.

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Platanos and Collard Greens, written by David Lamb and directed by Summer Hill Seven, tells the story of two college students, Freeman, an African-American man and Angelita, a Latino woman, both forced to confront and overcome cultural and racial prejudices while defending their bond from the biases held by family and friends.

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