Barack Obama made history when he was sworn in as the first Black president of the United States. Alongside his wife and former First Lady, Michelle, his inauguration signified hope for Black America.

A year ago, a survey of presidential scholars put him in the top third of chief executives while Trump ranked last. But that ...

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