[TomGuy]

His mother cringed at passing Black men on the street?

[Apparently not all of them.]

[katykelly]

He was talking about his granny.

[syriacus]

It would be a mistake to think we can just move on past this discussion. (i.e., I get to be the diplomat between the white and black communities in the US)

Disparities between black and "other" communities need to be fixed.

[maica]

His mother cringed at passing Black men on the street?

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His grandmother! Who apparently preferred that her daughter marry the father of her baby, rather than do what modern feminists and NARAL would have recommended.

[alice_in_bubbaland]

In his book, I thought he wrote that his mother had a strange sexual attraction towards black men. (something to that effect)

[Bob]

His mother cringed at passing Black men on the street?

If I'm not mistaken, Jesse Jackson once said that he felt relieved when a group of guys he encountered at night turned out to be white and not black. I'll try to find a link to that story.