Herman Cain: From the Back of the Bus to the White House?
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Posted By: Stacie Coulter on March 15, 2011 By: The Daily Caller President Barack Obama’s childhood has been widely discussed, and (by some) hotly debated, but much less is known about the man hoping to become the second black president, Herman Cain. By now, most political junkies know of Cain’s background as the CEO of Godfathers Pizza, his work as a successful conservative radio host, and maybe even that he is a stage 4 cancer survivor. But to really understand Cain — and why his background provides a terrific “American Dream” narrative — one must begin in a small house in segregated Atlanta. Cain’s grandparents (both sets) were sharecroppers. His parents, Luther and Lenora Davis Cain, walked off of their respective farms around the age of 18, determined to forge new futures. Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2011/03/15/herman-c... If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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