Listen to Malcolm X on the videos available on youtube. Same voice, tenor and similar cadence. The theory is compelling.
Gawd, step back for a minute, get a cup of coffe, go outside, inject some reality into your day. Think for a minute - do you seriously believe that Barak Obama would not have trumpeted having Malcolm X as his dad during his college and community organizing days?
I’m sure that Obama’s speaking style is affected. He seems to be emulating a Hollywood-stock, Black Preacherman — or maybe Algore...