His Numbers Are Down So...

...it is natural That Barack would try to shore up his promises and votes with blacks.

Obama puts race card face up on the table

US President Barack Obama speaks on education reform at the National Urban League 100th Anniversary Convention at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, July 29, 2010. AFP PHOTO / Saul LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)(Photo Credit should Read /AFP/Getty Images) SAUL LOEB/AFP/GETTYIMAGES

Drawing on personal experience, U.S. President underscores how much race and education are inseparable

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