“In a upcoming People Magazine interview, President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama spoke openly about their personal histories with racial profiling.
“There’s no black male my age, who’s a professional, who hasn’t come out of a restaurant and is waiting for their car and somebody didn’t hand them their car keys,” Obama said, including himself.
“He was wearing a tuxedo at a black-tie dinner,” recounted Michelle of another experience, “and somebody asked him to get coffee.”
Read more here: http://www.mediaite.com/print/obama-recounts-personal-experiences-with-racial-profiling-including-being-mistaken-for-a-waiter/
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