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Will Black Voters Follow Obama on Gay Marriage?

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President Obama’s conversion from nay to yay on same-sex marriage raises an interesting political question: What happens to his support among black voters who, in most states where the issue has been on the ballot, have been overwhelmingly against it?

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This article was originally published in Los Angeles Times.

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