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Black House Candidate Knocks Obama For Endorsing White Congressman
MEMPHIS, Tenn. U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, a white incumbent who represents a majority black district in Memphis, landed the endorsement of President Barack Obama on Tuesday and harsh criticism from his black opponent in the primary...
Herenton said Cohen, who is white, is concerned he'll lose the black vote and pushed the Obama staff for an endorsement. He said Obama is disconnected from the district, which roughly follows the city borders, and slipping in popularity
Black House Candidate Knocks Obama For Endorsing White Congressman
AP article
MEMPHIS, Tenn. U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, a white incumbent who represents a majority black district in Memphis, landed the endorsement of President Barack Obama on Tuesday and harsh criticism from his black opponent in the primary...
Herenton said Cohen, who is white, is concerned he'll lose the black vote and pushed the Obama staff for an endorsement. He said Obama is disconnected from the district, which roughly follows the city borders, and slipping in popularity
Black House Candidate Knocks Obama For Endorsing White Congressman
AP article