Is the Blackwell campaign trying to pass Republican African-American operatives as converts?

Sure looks that way.

First, the story from the Dayton Daily News:

"He impressed me today," registered nurse Felicia Hill of Huber Heights said. "I wasn't quite for sure but after hearing him firsthand, I'm pretty sure he'll get my vote."

Now, information about Ms. Hill (courtesy of daytonpolitics.com):

She has been the campaign manager for republican [sic] Donald McLaurin