Who said; "If Jesse Jackson were not black, he wouldn't be in the race,"?

Question

April 15, 1988 Washington Post

Answer 1

That Ferraro woman, the same one who has said something about Barock's skin colour.

and in the last 3 hours she has resigned from the Clinton campaign...

Ferarro — the 1984 vice presidential nominee — suggested in a recent interview that Obama would not be where he is in the presidential race if he were not black.

Obama said the statement was an attempt to divide America with "slice and dice" politics, and he called on Clinton to denounce the statement. On Tuesday, Clinton said she "did not agree" with Ferraro's remarks.

Ferraro said her comments were misinterpreted.

Answer 2

That would be cracker mama Geraldine Ferraro.

Answer 3

In the April 15, 1988 Washington Post

"And former representative Geraldine A. Ferraro (D-N.Y.) said Wednesday that because of his 'radical' views, 'if Jesse Jackson were not black, he wouldn't be in the race.' "