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« on: December 02, 2009, 05:38:53 AM »
The first time in history that a man of color has moved western military forces into a battlefield.
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« Reply #1 on: December 02, 2009, 04:57:11 PM »
NOTED.   I WONDER HOW HISTORY WILL TREAT THIS ACT, SAY 25 YEARS FROM NOW WHEN THE WORLD'S DEMOGRAPHICS ARE A BIT MORE YELLOW, BROWN AND BLACK?
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« Reply #2 on: December 02, 2009, 07:37:51 PM »
Actually, there was one other Black man in history who commanded his armies into battle, and was victorious because of his brilliant strategy.  Wink
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« Reply #3 on: December 03, 2009, 09:22:00 AM »
Quote from: soflorattler on December 02, 2009, 07:37:51 PM
Actually, there was one other Black man in history who commanded his armies into battle, and was victorious because of his brilliant strategy.  Wink

Not talking about Powell or Hannibal. Obama is the leader not the military strategist.
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« Reply #4 on: December 03, 2009, 02:20:00 PM »
Keep in mind, B4L said "western" military forces.

Otherwise, we could go back to ancient times re: the rulers of Kemet (ancient Egypt/Nubia).

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« Reply #5 on: December 03, 2009, 03:53:36 PM »
True that.
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