Conversation so far:
how did Louis Farrakhan support Barack Obama?
Farrakhan publicly criticized the United States and supported then-Senator Barack Obama.
Had he met Obama?
Farrakhan and Obama had met at least once before.
How did Obama feel about his support?
The Obama campaign quickly responded to convey his distance from the minister.

Question: How did he endorse obama to the people?
Self-contained rewrite: How did Louis Farrakhan endorse obama to the people?