Barack Obama was never going to have an easy presidency. He bore the historic weight of being the first African-American to hold the nation's highest post, and all the now naively optimistic predictions of a “post-racial” society that came with it.
Barack Obama was never going to have an easy presidency. He bore the historic weight of being the first African-American to hold the nation's highest post, and all the now naively optimistic predictions of a “post-racial” society that came with it.