Barack Obama won the presidential election, becoming the first African American elected to the office. The result broke a major barrier in political representation. A structural approach to racism distinguishes this milestone from a claim that racial inequality or discrimination had ended throughout institutions and everyday life.
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Obama's election broke a barrier in representation without demonstrating that structural racism had ended.
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The first election of an African American president was a milestone; institutional inequality is a separate question.