Illinois Sen. Barack Obama delivered a speech on Tuesday in which he denounced his former pastor. Obama emphasized that the Rev. Jeremiah Wright's comments do not reflect the values of his campaign.

Obama uses pastor's remarks to talk about nation's history of racial grievances. PHILADELPHIA, March 18, 2008 — -- Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., today further condemned inflammatory remarks made ...

What is good about the speech is that it says the one thing Obama needed to say to differentiate himself from the Reverend Wright and to restore the basis for his support among many of his supporters.

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Christopher Cooper reports on Obama's speech. Sen. Barack Obama confronted white resentment head-on in a way not often seen in a political race. He compared the dark thoughts of white citizens to ...

Obama Says He’s Outraged By Former Pastor’s Comments [AP /Breitbart] Obama on Wright [Talking Points Memo] Earlier: Reverend Wright Is Back Barack Obama’s Speech on Race Is Honest, Brutal ...

In a highly publicized speech last month, Obama sharply condemned Wright’s remarks. But he did not leave the church or repudiate the minister himself, who he said was like a family member.

The Rev. Jeremiah Wright is a man of many faces. He's an old-school '70s lefty, a man who preached every Sunday in what the American religion scholar Martin Marty has called "greenish African ...

Barack Obama Obama defends Rev. Wright as 'supremely gifted preacher,' hits Loeffler's 'crazy' attacks on Warnock Former president said some of Wright's comments have been taken out of context ...

THE ISSUE: Sen. Barack Obama’s speech about the Rev. Wright and race in America. The courage that Sen. Barack Obama showed in choosing to write and deliver his brilliant speech on the racial … ...

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