Comments on: Jackson: Economic Woes Mean ‘Double Trouble’ for Blacks http://www.blackenterprise.com/business/business-news/2009/01/13/jackson-economic-woes-mean-double-trouble-for-blacks/ Your Ultimate Source for Wealth Creation Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:43:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Ben http://www.blackenterprise.com/business/business-news/2009/01/13/jackson-economic-woes-mean-double-trouble-for-blacks/comment-page-1/#comment-2798 Ben Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:58:59 +0000 http://blackenterprise.com/?p=22596#comment-2798 The Rev. Jackson's use of the word, "THEY were already at the bottom...", when he should have said, "WE...." shows his disconnect. A true leader must have an authentic identity with those being led. One of the main reasons that Obama is the President elect of the United States of America, and the Rev. Jackson is not, is because Obama possesses a authentic African American identity that is included in an inclusive American identity. Ben Benford The Rev. Jackson's use of the word, "THEY were already at the bottom...", when he should have said, "WE...." shows his disconnect. A true leader must have an authentic identity with those being led.

One of the main reasons that Obama is the President elect of the United States of America, and the Rev. Jackson is not, is because Obama possesses a authentic African American identity that is included in an inclusive American identity.

Ben Benford

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