I believed Black people were in trouble because they voted Obama into the White House. I was wrong!

Here’s what I learned while slowly traveling the world.

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Silly me, if I had stayed with the numbers, I would have easily understood that Black people had little to do with voting Obama into the White House.

There are 48.3 million Blacks in America.

As of the 2020 census, the White population in the USA was approximately 71% or 252.07 million.

Asians — 24 million Asian Americans and 32.7 million Mexican Americans

Black people didn’t put Obama in the White House.

White women did.

So, who is quietly in trouble with the Good Old Boys Club?

White women?

Or, the path that allowed Obama to become President in the first place?

(As I see what is happening now (February 2025), the path that allowed a Black President to be elected is being destroyed)

And yes, it was understood by many that a White mother had to be able to convince her molto son that he could be President of the United States,

This was and is crucial because she can’t control her son to her liking if she can’t convince him that he can reach the…