The first Black president : Barack Obama, race, politics, and the American dream
Hill, Johnny Bernard2009
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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.
Main title:
The first Black president : Barack Obama, race, politics, and the American dream / Johnny Bernard Hill.
Author:
Imprint:
New York ; Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Collation:
198 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780230621145 (pbk)
Dewey class:
973.932092
Local class:
973.932092
Language:
English
Subject:
Obama, Barack -- Political and social viewsObama, Barack -- InfluenceUnited States -- Race relations -- Political aspectsUnited States -- Race relations -- Government policyUnited States -- Social conditions -- 21st centuryAfrican Americans -- Race identity -- Political aspectsAfrican Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st centuryHistory
BRN:
1704004