And your remark, in turn, is unfair to "the mid-west states". Kansas City had a black mayor for years. When he decided to move on, we didn't vote him in as governor...we sent him to Congress. For years our most outspoken and respected civic leaders have been black. Nobody really thought anything of it.
A white governor is no more indicative of racial segregation than a black governor is indicative of racial integration. On 8/25/06, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >it is virginia after all... > > > > That's rather unfair. Viginia is far more integrated than most states, > expecially compared to the mid west and the western staes. Consider this, > how many blacks have become governor in the mid-west states? The governor > before George Allen was black, Doug Wilder who is now the mayor of Richmond, > Virginia. > > That said, look at where Allen was speaking - it was right on the Kentucky > border. Enough said. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:214174 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
