“Whatever else the election of Barack Obama represented – some have called it redemption, others have called it the triumph of style over substance – it was the ultimate victory for people who believe that black political gains are of utmost importance to black progress in America.”

“Whatever else the election of Barack Obama represented – some have called it redemption, others have called it the triumph of style over substance – it was the ultimate victory for people who believe that black political gains are of utmost importance to black progress in America.”

— Jason L. Riley