
After Obama rebuked black men for hesitating to support Harris, he’s receiving backlash from African American leaders.
From the Generation Z Republican to the Democratic national co-chairwoman of Sen. Bernie Sanders’s (I-VT) 2020 presidential campaign, Obama’s stern words to a group of young black men during a Pittsburgh appearance Thursday haven’t quite gotten the response he was looking for.
“I think that my ancestors fought far too hard for my right to vote in this country for me to support someone just because they look like me, especially when that person who looks like me doesn’t give a damn about me,” C.J. Pearson, who heads the RNC’s Youth Advisory Council, said in a video posted to X.
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