Clinton Gives Blunt Talk on Race Where Obama Trod Lightly

Stefanie Brown James, the director of African-American outreach for President Barack Obama's re-election campaign, thought that the changes must have been typos.   The statement she'd written for the president honoring Black History Month had been immediately returned with every instance of the word “black” crossed out. They'd been replaced by “African-American,” a term, she was later informed, was considered by his team to be ``more generally acceptable.”   “It was...

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