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title: "27 Barack Quotes By Julianne Malveaux"
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> [Young African - millennials really love Barack Obama.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/young-african-millennials-really-love-barack-obama/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ \[Barack Obama\] might say more about these rogue cops and their license to kill. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/barack-obama-might-say-more-about-these-rogue-cops-and-their-license/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ President \[Barack\] Obama's pick of Arne Duncan as Secretary of Education was abysmal. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/president-barack-obama-s-pick-of-arne-duncan-as-secretary-of/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ Tavis Smiley lost lots of corporate support after he was critical of President \[Barack\] Obama. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/tavis-smiley-lost-lots-of-corporate-support-after-he-was-critical-of/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ \[Barack Obama\] intended, I think, to say that he took Trayvon's \[ Martin\] death somewhat personally. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/barack-obama-intended-i-think-to-say-that-he-took-trayvon-s-martin/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ He was in Poland to participate in the NATO conference, President \[Barack\] Obama did respond well to the back-to-back killings, as well… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/he-was-in-poland-to-participate-in-the-nato-conference-president/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ President \[Barack\] Obama's choice of Rahm Emmanuel as his Chief of Staff was questionable, and perhaps coverups around the police violence against… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/president-barack-obama-s-choice-of-rahm-emmanuel-as-his-chief-of/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ Indeed, as soon as he took office, Senator Mitch McConnell announced that his top priority was to deny President \[Barack\] Obama a… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/indeed-as-soon-as-he-took-office-senator-mitch-mcconnell-announced/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ Black child poverty is higher. As I write in the epilogue, "Yes we can. No he didn't. President \[Barack\] Obama didn't push… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/black-child-poverty-is-higher-as-i-write-in-the-epilogue-yes-we-can/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ Trayvon Martin could have been any of our sons, so I was not especially moved by that remark of President \[Barack\] Obama's. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/trayvon-martin-could-have-been-any-of-our-sons-so-i-was-not/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [Lots of African-American people really so adore Barack Obama that they're unwilling to even be mildly critical of him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/lots-of-african-american-people-really-so-adore-barack-obama-that/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ This was in 2004, and it told me that President \[Barack\] Obama intended to be very careful and noncontroversial in addressing race… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/this-was-in-2004-and-it-told-me-that-president-barack-obama-intended/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ The president \[Barack Obama\] did introduce a jobs bill that could not clear Congress. The Republicans simply would not work with him. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/the-president-barack-obama-did-introduce-a-jobs-bill-that-could-not/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ The President \[Barack Obama\] became quite emotional about transgender student rights, threatening to pull Department of Education funds from school districts that… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/the-president-barack-obama-became-quite-emotional-about-transgender/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [Cutting HBCUs was unconscionable. Implementing new regulations on Parent Plus loans, which cost HBCUs 28,000 students, was hostile. At the same time,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/cutting-hbcus-was-unconscionable-implementing-new-regulations-on/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ Obviously these conditions \[violence, poverty\] predate the \[Barack\] Obama presidency and the president has limited ways to dent this violence. But funding… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/obviously-these-conditions-violence-poverty-predate-the-barack-obama/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ As I write in the book, I do not regret either of my votes for President \[Barack\] Obama, nor my support of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/as-i-write-in-the-book-i-do-not-regret-either-of-my-votes-for/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ Did Rahm Emmanuel serve President Barack\] Obama or did he serve himself as he prepared to run for Mayor of Chicago? I… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/did-rahm-emmanuel-serve-president-barack-obama-or-did-he-serve/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ Sometimes, I repeat myself, and that was a second elimination \[of Barack Obama\]. I worked with a team, including a great editor… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/sometimes-i-repeat-myself-and-that-was-a-second-elimination-of-barack/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ I serve on the Institute of the Black World's National Commission on African-American Reparations, and we have asked the President \[Barack Obama\]… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/i-serve-on-the-institute-of-the-black-world-s-national-commission-on/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ I especially appreciated hearing the President \[Barack Obama\] affirm that "black lives matter" and that it means that some citizens are feeling… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/i-especially-appreciated-hearing-the-president-barack-obama-affirm/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [This is a column collection, or as one colleague called it, "history in real time," recounting my perspective on the highs and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/this-is-a-column-collection-or-as-one-colleague-called-it-history-in/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ People will be talking about the \[Barack\] Obama legacy for decades, and I wanted to include my voice in the analysis of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/people-will-be-talking-about-the-barack-obama-legacy-for-decades-and/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ The published record will show that many in Chicago have mixed feedback on the President's \[Barack Obama\] role as organizer. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/the-published-record-will-show-that-many-in-chicago-have-mixed/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [It was quite a process to narrow more than 400 columns down to 80. I write weekly, though, and I don't always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/it-was-quite-a-process-to-narrow-more-than-400-columns-down-to-80-i/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ President \[Barack\] Obama did put together a task force on 21st Century Policing, led by Philadelphia police chief Charles Ramsey, to look… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/president-barack-obama-did-put-together-a-task-force-on-21st-century/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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> [ The economy is better than the one President \[Barack\] Obama inherited, and unemployment is lower, but the unemployment rate gap remains large. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/the-economy-is-better-than-the-one-president-barack-obama-inherited/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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## Other authors on Barack

## More by Julianne Malveaux

> [I've talked to dozens of Chicagoans who will only go off the record in talking about the manufactured mythology.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/i-ve-talked-to-dozens-of-chicagoans-who-will-only-go-off-the-record/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [I do know that there are down-ballot people who have run on the Green Party, and some have been successful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/i-do-know-that-there-are-down-ballot-people-who-have-run-on-the-green/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [We have a very large military community - veterans and others - who basically do believe in the militarism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/we-have-a-very-large-military-community-veterans-and-others-who/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [People have been unhappy for a long time about the two-party system.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/people-have-been-unhappy-for-a-long-time-about-the-two-party-system/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [ \[Barack Obama\] intended, I think, to say that he took Trayvon's \[ Martin\] death somewhat personally. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/barack-obama-intended-i-think-to-say-that-he-took-trayvon-s-martin/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [I describe myself as a "spiritual sampler," raised Catholic, been Baptist, Methodist, and a Unity member.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/i-describe-myself-as-a-spiritual-sampler-raised-catholic-been-baptist/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [ As I write in the book, I do not regret either of my votes for President \[Barack\] Obama, nor my support of him when… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/as-i-write-in-the-book-i-do-not-regret-either-of-my-votes-for/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [I am not afraid of anything. I am voting for Hillary Clinton because I am excited and enthusiastic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/i-am-not-afraid-of-anything-i-am-voting-for-hillary-clinton-because-i/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [I don't regret my votes for President Obama by any stretch of the imagination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/i-don-t-regret-my-votes-for-president-obama-by-any-stretch-of-the/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [ Obviously these conditions \[violence, poverty\] predate the \[Barack\] Obama presidency and the president has limited ways to dent this violence. But funding war weapons… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/obviously-these-conditions-violence-poverty-predate-the-barack-obama/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [ I hope his wife feeds him \[Clarence Thomas, Justice, U.S. Supreme Court\] lots of eggs and butter and he dies early like many black… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/i-hope-his-wife-feeds-him-clarence-thomas-justice-u-s-supreme-court/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [Lots of African-American people really so adore Barack Obama that they're unwilling to even be mildly critical of him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/lots-of-african-american-people-really-so-adore-barack-obama-that/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [I don't know how many off the record conversations I've had with African-American leaders who would not be quoted and refused to make their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/i-don-t-know-how-many-off-the-record-conversations-i-ve-had-with/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [If some of the recovery money had gone to cities instead of states, the urban population, read "Black" and "Brown," would be better off…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/if-some-of-the-recovery-money-had-gone-to-cities-instead-of-states/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

> [ The president \[Barack Obama\] did introduce a jobs bill that could not clear Congress. The Republicans simply would not work with him. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-malveaux/the-president-barack-obama-did-introduce-a-jobs-bill-that-could-not/)

[Julianne Malveaux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-malveaux/)

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