The Riddle of Black America's Rising Woes

"A paradox haunts America's first black president. African-American wealth has fallen further under Barack Obama than under any president since the Depression. Yet they are the only group that still gives him high ratings" .

" As the Reverend Kevin Johnson asked in 2013:"Why are we so loyal to a president who isn't loyal to us?"

Edward Luce
10/13/2014
Financial Times

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/5455efbe-4fa4-11e4-a0a4-00144feab7de.html#axzz3G24OahGv