Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A gab da rantsar da Barack Obama
, ƙungiyar 'yan uwantaka a ƙarƙashin sabon jagorancin Shugaban Janar na 33 Herman "Skip" Mason ya shirya shirin hutun Martin Luther King a National Press Club "don girmama 'farkon' na jiya - waɗanda suka share fagen don al'ummar da za su iya yin bikin shugaban Afirka na farko". Dan majalisa na Alpha Chaka Fattah ya ce "Rayuwa da gadon Dr. King [ya kasance] abin da ya dace da zaben Barack Obama, " "Su biyun suna da alaƙa da juna". Alpha Phi Alpha ya amsa kiran Shugaba Obama ga Amurkawa don sake gina Amurka ta hanyar aiwatar da shirin manufofin jama'a don mayar da hankali kan ceton 'yan baƙar fata na Amurka. Janar Shugaba Mason a madadin 'yan uwantaka ya yi kira ga Shugaba Obama da ya kirkiri "Majalisar Fadar White House kan Maza da Samari" da kuma haɗin gwiwa tare da Alpha Phi Alpha don magance bukatun wannan rukuni a matakin ƙasa.