Controversy Surrounds Obama's 'Leave the World Behind' Film, Accused of Demonizing Whites

Former President Barack Obama is facing backlash over a scene in the film "Leave the World Behind," which he consulted on and was produced by his company, Higher Ground. The scene features a Black couple discussing trust during a crisis, with one line stating that trust should not be easily given to anyone, especially white people. Some viewers criticized the scene as demonizing white people and racist, while others praised it for addressing important themes. The film, based on a novel, explores societal tensions and trust issues during a blackout, sparking discussions on race and societal dynamics.