Obama's Surprise Speech on Race: 'Trayvon Could Have Been Me' President Obama gave a surprise speech about the Trayvon Martin verdict on Friday. Or, more specifically, about the racial climate in ...

“Just because it is not your personal experience, does not mean it does not exist," said Rep. Karen Bass of racial profiling and President Obama's speech. The “Justice for Trayvon” vigils were not ...

President Obama finally got his wish: He went Bulworth. Sure, it was on a Friday, in the late afternoon, in the middle of July, and almost a full seven days after the Trayvon Martin verdict. But it ...

Former President Barack Obama campaigned for White candidate Abigail Spanberger in Virginia after previously criticizing Black men for not supporting Kamala Harris in 2024.