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As Obama leaves office, his approval ratings remain among the highest of exiting presidents. They’re even better among African Americans.
But polls have shown black people to be more satisfied with Obama the man and less with their progress under Obama the president.
“Things have improved from the dark days of the recession,” said Marc Morial, chief executive of the National Urban League, which this month released a largely positive scorecard on the president’s record on jobs, education, civil rights and health for black America. “But the recovery for African Americans has not been as fast or as deep as it’s been for whites.”