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<blockquote>The passage finally ends with me having a conversation with a close friend of my maternal grandfather, a close friend of gramps, a black man from Kansas named Frank. Actually at the time a fairly well known poet named Frank Marshall Davis who had moved to Hawaii and lived there. And so I have a discussion with him about the kinds of frustrations I'm having and he sort of schools me that I should get used to these frustrations.</blockquote>
 
<blockquote>The passage finally ends with me having a conversation with a close friend of my maternal grandfather, a close friend of gramps, a black man from Kansas named Frank. Actually at the time a fairly well known poet named Frank Marshall Davis who had moved to Hawaii and lived there. And so I have a discussion with him about the kinds of frustrations I'm having and he sort of schools me that I should get used to these frustrations.</blockquote>
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In preparation for the 2008 presidential campaign, Obama released an audio book format version of his book ''Dreams from My Father''.  But in the audio book version, "Frank" had been scrubbed from the record.<ref>[http://www.theblaze.com/contributions/obama%E2%80%99s-purge-why-has-frank-marshall-davis-been-quietly-removed-from-dreams-from-my-father/ Obama’s Purge: Why Has Frank Marshall Davis Been Quietly Removed From Dreams From My Father?], [[The Blaze]]</ref>
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===Commitment to Communism===
 
There is no evidence Davis ever abandoned his commitment to what [[Allen Weinstein]] described as "a murderous and discredited ideology."  In 1999 it was reported 3 million [[North Korea]]ns starved to death<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/281132.stm North Korea 'loses 3 million to famine'], [[BBC]], February 17, 1999.</ref> in the Socialist workers paradise Davis so cherished while others were eating grass to survive.<ref>{{Citation
 
There is no evidence Davis ever abandoned his commitment to what [[Allen Weinstein]] described as "a murderous and discredited ideology."  In 1999 it was reported 3 million [[North Korea]]ns starved to death<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/281132.stm North Korea 'loses 3 million to famine'], [[BBC]], February 17, 1999.</ref> in the Socialist workers paradise Davis so cherished while others were eating grass to survive.<ref>{{Citation
 
|title = Starved N Koreans eating grass to survive
 
|title = Starved N Koreans eating grass to survive
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