WATCH: U.S. Rep. Al Green on Michelle and Barack Obama’s DNC Speeches
Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor
U.S. Rep Al Green shares his insights on Michelle and Barack Obama’s impactful speeches at the Democratic National Convention, describing the experience as “2008 all over again.” In this interview with The Chicago Defender, Rep. Green (D-TEX) reflects on the powerful messages of hope, unity and the enduring fight for justice that echoed the spirit of the Obama era.
Tacuma R. Roeback is the Managing Editor for the Chicago Defender.
His journalism, non-fiction, and fiction have appeared in the Smithsonian Magazine, San Francisco Chronicle, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tennessean, South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Phoenix New Times, HipHopDX.com, Okayplayer.com, The Shadow League, SAGE: The Encyclopedia of Identity, Downstate Story, Tidal Basin Review, and Reverie: Midwest African American Literature.
He is an alumnus of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, Chicago State University, and Florida A&M University.