Essay On Obama's Impact On Society

He sat there in class watching the news from his phone, a twenty year old African student, witnessing a new report about an innocent black man being shot by a white policeman. He was in shock watching this report and suddenly began to lose faith in humanity. Denzel Jackson, one of the few African males who attended Harvard University, believed that racism was still a problem in society and not all races were treated equally. After this incident, there had been protests about the killing and saying that he was shot only because he was a black male. This led up to the media, creating a saying called “#BlackLivesMatter.” Individuals felt that the African race has not been getting treated fairly recently. With this saying, they are trying to show …show more content…
It reveals who you are.” Denzel realized that the president of our country was only here to help others and provide for our country. Denzel began spreading the Black Lives Matter movement by creating a Black Student Union Club in his school. This allowed him to gather with individuals of the same race as him and begin spreading the knowledge about equality in society. With the movement of equality and the leader of our country defending it, as they look up to the president who is there to only help others, many people began spreading love to one another. For that reason, Barack Obama is the Person of the Year …show more content…
Individuals are spreading equality movement group since the recent shooting of many innocent police and African Americans. Barack Obama has been defending/supporting these equality groups in seek of racial equality. According to the article in Washington Times by Dave Boyer titled “Obama defends Black Lives Matter protests at police memorial in Dallas,” Obama has inspired others to spread equality to society.

In 2016, Barack Obama has had many accomplishments. He has influenced society for better and helped many United States citizens still to this