I just want to say to the folks in New Hampshire, I know that you've been bombarded with a lot of ads, but I want to remind you that I have a funny name, and I'm a black guy. And I'm running for president. And I'm not that bad.
— Barack Obama Contemporary

First Black US President

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Campaign rally in New Hampshire

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2008

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