Now They Want To Call Obama "Biracial" Instead Of Black

With a white mother from Kansas and a black father from Kenya, Obama is the nation’s first biracial candidate for president. The media, however, have continually called Obama the nation’s first major party “black candidate,” saying he could make history as the first “black president.” But is that accurate?

A columnist examining Obama’s background summed up his racial identity into one equation: white + black = black.