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Although barely out of office, there’s a growing wave of nostalgia for the nation’s first African-American president. “Historically (Barack Obama) means a lot to a lot of people,” says Christina M. Greer, a Fordham University associate professor and author of Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream (Oxford University Press, $29.95). “People are missing him.” In honor of Black History Month, she shares with Larry Bleiberg for USA TODAY sites to connect with Barack Obama’s legacy.
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