Flashback: Obama Called Slaves ‘Immigrants Themselves’

CARSON Land of dreams ░░░░░░░░ opportunity There were other ░░░░░░░░ who came here in ░░░░░░░░ bottom of slave ships ░░░░░░░░ even longer even harder ░░░░░░░░ less but they too ░░░░░░░░ a dream that one ░░░░░░░░ their sons daughters grandsons ░░░░░░░░ great grandsons great granddaughters ░░░░░░░░ pursue prosperity and happiness ░░░░░░░░ this land OBAMA So ░░░░░░░░ in America was not ░░░░░░░░ easy It wasn t ░░░░░░░░ easy for new immigrants ░░░░░░░░ it wasn t easy ░░░░░░░░ those of African heritage ░░░░░░░░ had not come here ░░░░░░░░ and yet in their ░░░░░░░░ way were immigrants themselves ░░░░░░░░ was discrimination and hardship ░░░░░░░░ poverty but like you ░░░░░░░░ no doubt found inspiration ░░░░░░░░ all those who had ░░░░░░░░ before them And they ░░░░░░░░ able to muster faith ░░░░░░░░ here in America they ░░░░░░░░ build a better life.”