Fifty years later , in the photographs of Johnson talking with poor families in Appalachia , we see that he is really listening to them -- they are not strangers to each other . Donna Brazile says while poverty has decreased , it has taken on a new meaning . Brazile : President Obama knew what poverty looked like among poor whites and Latinos . She : There 's a secret behind President Barack Obama 's economic equality agenda .
Donna Brazile says while poverty has decreased , it has taken on a new meaning . Brazile : President Obama knew what poverty looked like among poor whites and Latinos . She : There 's a secret behind President Barack Obama 's economic equality agenda .