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A Reformed Racist on How His Love for His Biracial Grandson Changed Him

Aired on 01/23/1990 | CC
In 1990, Jim Raney shared his deeply personal story with Oprah of how the birth of his biracial grandson helped transformed his bigoted ways. "How can anyone scorn a cute, little 4-year-old boy because of the color of his skin?" Jim said. "I'm ashamed of the way I felt before."