Saying Race Is No Barrier, Obama Still Courts Blacks
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Barack Obamaâs presidential campaign has vigorously courted Iowaâs relatively small number of black voters.
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Democratic rivals Barack Obama  and Hillary Rodham Clinton, joined by former President Bill  Clinton, descended on a hallowed shrine of the civil rights  movement on Sunday to court black voters who could help pick  the party's 2008 presidential nominee.
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How Barack Obama is shaking up old assumptions about what it means to be black and white in America.
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SELMA, Alabama  - Democratic rivals Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton, joined by former President Bill Clinton, descended on a hallowed shrine of the civil rights movement on Sunday to court black voters who could help pick the party's 2008 presidential nominee.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama have become embroiled in racially tinged disputes as large numbers of black voters prepare to get their first say in the Democratic presidential campaign.
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Ray Ballentine was waiting for a sign to throw his support to Barack Obama. And when Obama coasted to victory in Iowa's caucuses, there it was Â evidence that the senator had the broad racial appeal to get to the White House.
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Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and  the other Democratic presidential contenders battled for black  support on Thursday with attacks on the ravages of racism,  promises to lift up the poor and pledges to do more for Africa.
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Sen. Barack Obama, so closely identified with Chicago, has his roots, his family and a clear edge in Hawaii, which holds Democratic presidential caucuses on Tuesday.
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Barack Obama won a vital contest  in South Carolina on Saturday in his quest for the U.S.  Democratic presidential nomination, showing strength among  southern blacks who make up half the state's Democratic voters.
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Senator Barack Obama refuted the charge that his campaign had been trying to fan anger over Senator Hillary Rodham Clintonâs comments on civil rights.
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DES MOINES, Iowa  - Democratic Sen. Barack Obama promised on Thursday to bring change to America if he wins his historic bid to be the first black U.S. president.
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Democrat Barack Obama emerged on Thursday from the latest campaign debate with aides insisting he can still catch front-runner Hillary Clinton and defending his decision not to go on the attack against her.
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The UK's debate over ethnic segregation should have no limits, the chief of Britain's race watchdog has said.
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In one small town, Barack Obama connects with a  segment of the black electorate that he has yet to prove himself with
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Senator Barack Obama has launched &quot;an improbable quest&quot; to become America's first black president, brazenly claiming the mantle of Abraham Lincoln, the US icon who ended slavery.
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The Obamas of Kenya still live as they have for decades, even though their most famous relative is in a hotly contested race to become the next president of the United States.
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Democratic State Sen. Barack Obama trounced Republican candidate Alan Keyes in the contest to become the United States&#39; only black senator.