Persuasive Essay On Obama

On March 18, 2008, Senator/Presidential candidate Barack Obama gave a speech to potential voters in America during the 2008 election about race equality and race relations in the United States of America. The reason why Obama gave this speech was because comments from Rev. Wright were being perceived as racist and anti American this made it urgent for Obama to save his reputation and campaign. Another reason was because he wanted America to be a part of a “more perfect union”, and to get the potential voters to get out and vote for him. Presidential candidate Obama was in a very a serious situation with his campaign coming up,and he had to show that Reverend Wright was a better person than what his actions showed. He established this with …show more content…
In my opinion the potential voters of the presidential campaign should actually listen to what Obama is saying because he isn't just a Black African American running for president in this election. He is both African American and Caucasian so he doesn't have anything against opposite race as far as racism or negative comments. Presidential Candidate Obama is just trying to make America better and bring more peace into the world, he is just trying to stop all of the bad that's been going on as far as slavery, unemployment rate , and economy. All he is trying to do is bring peace into this society so that America can be “ A more Perfect Union “ instead of just being discombobulated and dysfunctional. Obama is doing another great thing by trying to stop the double consciousness in this world as to the way people look at others as always being racist to the white society. This is why i feel like potential voters of the 2008 election should listen to Obama and actually consider what he is doing and saying is a good thing, and go out to vote for