“Vote (for) Obama! He looks like me!”

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Jessica Sheffield
Age 8
Iowa

Jessica Sheffield at age 8 as quoted by her adoptive father, Val Sheffield at the University of Iowa
He wonders, “Should I be happy or dismayed by this comment?”

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My girls were about that age. They were kind of torn between Obama and Clinton for the same reason. I certainly understand.

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“Vote (for) Obama! He looks like me!”

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The Race Card Project captures reactions from The Brooklyn Museum Exhibition–

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