Carter: Election of Obama Resurrected Animosity to Believers of White Supremacy

‘We kind of took it for granted that we eliminated the concept in America that whites were superior in some way to black people’

CARTER: "We kind of took it for granted that we eliminated the concept in America that whites were superior in some way to black people and I think we led our guard down."
STEPHANOPOULOS: "Are you surprised that the election of President Obama didn’t lead to even more progress on this issue?"
CARTER: "I think in a strange and I’d say unpleasant way this kind of resurrected some animosity among people who thought that whites should be superior."

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