| − | '''Frank Marshall Davis''' (1905 - 1987) was an author, [[liberal]] activist, [[Stalinist]] agent, self-admitted [[pedophile]]<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/barackobama/2601914/Frank-Marshall-Davis-alleged-Communist-was-early-influence-on-Barack-Obama.html ''Frank Marshall Davis, alleged Communist, was early influence on Barack Obama''], By Toby Harnden, Telegraph.uk, 22 Aug 2008.</ref> and early mentor to U.S. President [[Barack Obama]].<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=HRCHJp-V0QUC&pg=PA97&dq=They%27ll+train+you+to+manipulate+words+so+the+don%27t+mean+anything+anymore ''Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance''], By Barack Obama, Random House, 2007, pp. 89-91, 96-98, 220.</ref> | + | '''Frank Marshall Davis''' (1905 - 1987) was an author, [[liberal]] activist, [[Stalinist]] agent, and self-admitted [[pedophile]].<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/barackobama/2601914/Frank-Marshall-Davis-alleged-Communist-was-early-influence-on-Barack-Obama.html ''Frank Marshall Davis, alleged Communist, was early influence on Barack Obama''], By Toby Harnden, Telegraph.uk, 22 Aug 2008.</ref> He was a mentor of [[Barack Obama]].<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=HRCHJp-V0QUC&pg=PA97&dq=They%27ll+train+you+to+manipulate+words+so+the+don%27t+mean+anything+anymore ''Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance''], By Barack Obama, Random House, 2007, pp. 89-91, 96-98, 220.</ref> It has been suggested that Davis is Obama's biological father.<ref>Kincaid, Cliff, "[http://www.renewamerica.com/columns/kincaid/160623 Obama's Father's Day fraud]"</ref> |