Eight years of Obama pushed me toward what many Black folks from poor communities have always known: Hope will get you nowhere without healthy pessimism.
Respected commentator Earl Ofari Hutchinson recently made a set of accurate remarks about the challenges that President Obama faces within the African American community. He cites a recent Washington Post/ABC News poll that shows that there are as many African Americans who are dissatisfied with the president’s performance as there are who are happy with it. […]
