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There’s this dingbat controversy afoot tonight that somehow that video of President Obama giving a speech up at Harvard Law School in 1991 has all the scary black man juicy parts edited out of it. That’s the line being put out by the Breitbart empire. So PBS’s Frontline, which actually has the original video, has put out the entire thing. You can see it after the jump …

Watch Obama Speaks at Harvard Law in ’90 on PBS. See more from FRONTLINE.

See more of the story on the video at Frontline.

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