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| − | The '''Obama riots''' were series of racially motivated conflagrations that erupted nationwide in the last half of President Barack Obama's second term. Initially elect as America's first "post-racial" president<ref>http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18489466 </ref> many African-Americans became increasingly disillusioned as Obama's presidency progressed. Critics charged Obama personally inflamed the rioters and lawless elements responsible for the destruction of property, businesses, and jobs in several American cities. | + | The '''Obama riots''' were a series of racially motivated conflagrations that erupted nationwide in the last half of President Barack Obama's second term. Initially elect as America's first "post-racial" president<ref>http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18489466 </ref> many African-Americans became increasingly disillusioned as Obama's presidency progressed.<ref>http://www.people-press.org/2014/12/08/sharp-racial-divisions-in-reactions-to-brown-garner-decisions/12-8-2014_08/ </ref> Critics charged Obama personally inflamed the rioters and lawless elements responsible for the destruction of property, businesses, and jobs in several American cities. |
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Revision as of 00:05, May 24, 2015
The Obama riots were a series of racially motivated conflagrations that erupted nationwide in the last half of President Barack Obama's second term. Initially elect as America's first "post-racial" president[1] many African-Americans became increasingly disillusioned as Obama's presidency progressed.[2] Critics charged Obama personally inflamed the rioters and lawless elements responsible for the destruction of property, businesses, and jobs in several American cities.
