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BET founder apologizes for his portrayal of a black man

January 18, 2008 - Hillary Clinton supporter—and the reason for television shows like "Hot Ghetto Mess"—Robert Johnson apologized for making a reference to Senator Barack Obama's admitted teenage drug use. Johnson now claims his ta...

BET Disappointed That Obama Fulfills Black Stereotype

January 13, 2008 - Robert L. Johnson, founder of the Black Entertainment Network (BET), is insulted that Obama "would imply that we are so stupid that we would think Hillary and Bill Clinton, who have been deeply and emotionally involved in black issues since Barack Obama was doing something in the neighborhood-- and...