The album aptly titled “Black President” is a collection of funky Afro-grooves laced with strong socially-conscious lyrics and was written by Sila prior to the 2008 U.S. presidential elections.

Perceived divisions just don’t hold up as African-American leaders address the largely Latino crowd while students from Howard University join the cause.

The particular focus on African-American employment by the president and civil rights leaders came about because the Black jobless numbers are teetering near rates that rival Great Depression levels.