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To: newgeezer

Barack is either an Arabic or Hebrew name. I don't think he's an Ethiopian Jew....


7 posted on 10/06/2004 7:46:01 AM PDT by sheik yerbouty
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To: sheik yerbouty
Prejudice can certainly give the wrong impression.
9 posted on 10/06/2004 7:59:08 AM PDT by newgeezer (Just my opinion, of course. Your mileage may vary. You have the right to be wrong.)
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To: sheik yerbouty
Here's the Wikipedia bio, there are a multitude of bios on the web, and his biography if you care to read it. He says Barack is Swahili.
13 posted on 10/06/2004 8:37:03 AM PDT by SJackson (They're not Americans. They're just journalists, Col George Connell, USMC)
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To: sheik yerbouty
Barack is either an Arabic or Hebrew name. I don't think he's an Ethiopian Jew....

His name is from the Swahili language.

17 posted on 10/06/2004 11:09:37 AM PDT by malakhi
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