1. Obama and Black America
In 2008-2009 candidate and eventual president, Barack Obama underwent this scrutiny. ... Essayist and Journalist, Erin Aubry Kaplan, discusses both topics in her essay, Barack Obama: Miles Traveled, Miles to Go. ... Kaplan begins her essay on a personal note discussing her happiness at his election win and the idea of, "how Barack was close to me he could have been in third grade with me. " Kaplan is explain the President Obama grew up and experience what other typical black children experience. ... Do I hold that against Obama? ... Regardless, President Barack Obama is a great man. ...
- Word Count: 1503
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: High School