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First black president Barack Obama, race, politics, and the American dream /

This is a critical reflection on the implications of an Obama administration on the issue of race in America, arguing that the presidency must be celebrated as a historical triumph based on America's racist past, but acknowledging that the problem of race in America now impacts cultures around...

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Main Authors: Hill, Johnny Bernard.
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Obama, Barack. > Political and social views.
American Dream.
Central government policies.
Social welfare & social services.
Constitution: government & the state.
Cultural studies.
Politics and Government.
United States > Politics and government > 2009-
United States > Race relations > Political aspects.
United States > Race relations > Government policy.
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9780230101197
Summary: This is a critical reflection on the implications of an Obama administration on the issue of race in America, arguing that the presidency must be celebrated as a historical triumph based on America's racist past, but acknowledging that the problem of race in America now impacts cultures around the globe.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Originally published in: 2009.
Carrier Form: 208 p.
ISBN: 9780230618619
9780230101197 :
0230101194 :
CLC: D771.2
Contents: Chapter 1 We Shall Overcome: Obama and the Civil Rights Movement * Chapter 2 Obama and Race in America * Chapter 3 A Black Man in White America * Chapter 4 Obama, African Diaspora and the New Meaning of Blackness * Chapter 5 Race, Power and Technology in the New Millennium * Chapter 6 Obamanomics and Black America * Chapter 7 Why Obama will Change the World * Chapter 8 An Obama Administration and the Black Agenda.

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