President Obama to Rev. Sharpton: “It’s The Worst of Times, Best of Times For African Americans” [EXCLUSIVE]
President Barack Obama called into the Al Sharpton Show on Thursday Morning. President Obama and the reverend spoke on the looming possibility of a congressional sequester and his thoughts on Black History Month. The president admits that while today is among the best of times because of opportunities available to African-Americans it also the worst of times for many in the Black community because of the effects from a weak economy.
Listen to entire interview below.
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