A New Year’s Resolution of Hope

A New Year's Resolution of Hope

A New Year’s Resolution of Hope

By Irma McClaurin

Insight News
Dec 29, 2007

About This Essay

My 2008 New Year’s Resolution is to cast a vote for hope by voting for Barack Obama. I have heard the media’s hype about why Obama may not be the right choice. He is inexperienced; he is not Black enough, etc. But I have asked myself, since when did Black America let the American media decide our future? In the past, they have been dishonest, biased and at times downright racist. So let’s examine their questions about Obama.