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Obama’s disappearing legacy

25 July 2020

1:56 AM

25 July 2020

1:56 AM

This article is in The Spectator’s August 2020 US edition. Subscribe here to get yours.

The presidency of Barack Obama was heralded as a transformative event in American racial history. So why did it seem to do so little to advance racial equality or alter long-standing patterns of African American subjugation? We hear that, if he wins in November, Joe Biden, the former vice president, will restore the essence of the Obama-Biden administration and put America back on a path to racial justice.

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