Parker Sawyers & Tika Sumpter

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley marks the 15th anniversary of Barack Obama being elected the first Black president in American history on Nov. 4, 2008. He spoke with actor Parker Sawyers and Tika Sumpter about playing Barack and Michelle Obama in the indie romance “Southside with You,” which was nominated for the top prize at Sundance in 2016. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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