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Transcending race, gender from boxoffice to ballot box


January 11, 2008 Whether it was the strong showing of Sen. Barack Obama in Iowa and New Hampshire or Will Smith's boxoffice performance for "I Am Legend," is it possible that America that no longer views every black male through the prism of race? GREGG KILDAY thinks it might be possible.


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