Former Vice President Joe Biden is hoping that barbershop conversations will equate to an increase in voter turnout for the Democratic presidential nominee among Black men in November.
included attorney Bakari Sellers, actor Terrence J, Rep. Cedric Richmond, D-La., and music producer Jermaine Dupri.
In November of 2008, Jeezy released the song “My President” in which he celebrated the election of the country’s first Black president in Barack Obama. The song rose to number 13 on Billboard’s Hot Rap Tracks chart. “The world wasn’t in turmoil,” Jeezy said. “My neighbors didn’t look at me like I was a threat. I didn’t have to see my local mall burning down. I value people. Politics is politics. At the end of the day you can run your company how you choose. I can respect that as a man. If a man is running his business, but his family is not doing well. I can’t respect that.”
Jones adds that he feels that Biden should focus on pathways for the Black community to create generational wealth.
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