Our President Mr. Obama is doing so great that it has been times when white society(the society that's uncomfortable with the amount of power her has) have forgotten his race and focused on just his position. This shows how the Presidents State of the Union spoke values to the public. An amazing speech. Even if only for a moment people forgot his racial makeup this is an accomplishment all within itself. Check out the link for more information and a more detailed story.
http://ta-nehisicoates.theatlantic.com/archives/2010/01/i_remembered_chris_matthews_was_white_tonight.php
Moral of the story: people are starting to see past race and focus on the politics. It took a while, but it's a worthwhile moment with many more to come.
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