Barack Obama survived eight years in the White House through adversity. African- Americans were shocked when President Obama won two terms in the white house. Most of his presidency the republicans control most of the house, he tried to not make a black/or white thing. Many things that Obama tried to do to support our community got broken down through policies. For example, the affordable health care act. Throughout Obama reign there were not huge changes in the black community but the little he did do had significant impact. Obama went above and beyond to correct what the “war on drugs” did to the African community. Although we had a black man as our commander and chief, it was still a white house! After doing my research I realized that President
