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But it did alter him fundamentally and make him look at these at this group of people and he saw how much of an impact that he was personally having on the black community in terms of image and, like, people being able to look at the white house and say, there s somebody there who looks like me and those little boys would try to rub his hair and make sure that it felt like theirs. he he was changed by that. he understands that he has a particular power and potency in the black community and he wants to use that to good and that is a remarkable thing. yeah. listen, paris, it s not perfect. there s a lot of work to do in all communities and the black community as well, but since the president took office, the number of unemployed black teens, the initiative is about young black men, has dropped by more than half. what did you hope race relations would look like at the end of eight years, his eight years in office? you know, i think a lot of ....
Community. charles, what does this tell us about obama s involvement in public life under a trump presidency, he thought he d be handing it off to hillary clinton who would continue his policies. now he is, you know, clearly has to keep the flame alive. he needs to do it on his own. yeah, but for the very first time i ever heard him talk about this in private, i knew immediately he was going to continue to do it after his presidency and in fact the way it was set up, it was drawing a lot from the private sector, not as much from government so that you could carry it over outside of government. it was very clear to me that he really was invested in it personally and he wanted to continue to do it. when he said that to me, it wasn t a shock i was there for the announcement. you were as well. i was there for the announcement. i said, this is going to be that s him. in addition to that, i fundamentally believe that his time in office has fundamentally changed him, you know, the ....
Globally and that s just so that s what i i think i m reflecting a lot of people on silicon valley. the point is speaking truth to power and holding our leaders and our business leaders and our government leaders accountable, so i thank you for coming on, i thank you for that article. keep it up. thanks very much. when we come right back, president barack obama vowing to work for the rest of his life on his mentorship program for young men of color. what will his legacy be on race in donald trump s america? we ll discuss. [vo] quickbooks introduces jeanette. and her new business: i do, to go. ....
They always talk about how bold and disruptive they are except when it comes to things that might disrupt them. they re going to be bold and disruptive, change the world, listen, i are to listen to it all day long about how amazing some photo op is, they should understand the leadership and it s about leadership here and not whether you re for or against trump, because that doesn t matter at this point now, does it? i think the point is that there are lots of issues that are critical to why silicon valley is so great and there s a lot of ways that silicon valley can help this country and create jobs and do all kinds of things and how technology can help us all and i think by beinging inie yes sent and not speaking up, we ll see. there s supposed to be one quarterly. we ll see if they speak out, if there s issues around immigration, for example, or, you know, or encryption, boirks that s going to be some fight if that continues to go forward. there s a lot of things that silicon valley ....
Things that have bubbled up while he was in office, the number of the kind of police/community issues, black lives matter, all of this, trayvon martin was one of the first things that kind of kicked him and kind of in the that he needed to completely change, but it did alter him fundamentally and make him look at these at this group of people and he saw how much of an impact that he was personally having on the black community in terms of image and, like, people being able to look at the white house and say, there s somebody there who looks like me and those little boys would try to rub his hair and make sure that it felt like theirs. he he was changed by that. he understands that he has a particular power and potency in the black community and he wants to use that to good and that is a remarkable thing. yeah. listen, paris, it s not perfect. there s a lot of work to do in all communities and the black community as well, but since the president took office, the ....