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Informationen zum Autor Charles P. Henry is the H. Michael and Jeanne Williams Chair of African American Studies at the University of California! Berkeley! and author of "Long Overdue: The Politics of Racial Reparations." Robert L. Allen is an adjunct professor of African American studies and ethnic studies at the University of California! Berkeley! and author of "Black Awakening in Capitalist America: An Analytic History." Robert Chrisman is the editor-in-chief and publisher of "The Black Scholar." Klappentext Perspectives on the Obama campaign and early administration Zusammenfassung Perspectives on the Obama campaign and early administration Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Charles P. Henry / Introduction The Election 1.Charles P. Henry / The Jackson and Obama Contributions to a Multiracial Democracy; 2. Martin Kilson / The Electoral Building Blocks of Barack Obama's Victory; 3. Hanes Walton! Jr.! Josephine A. V. Allen! Sherman C. Puckett & Donald R. Deskins! Jr. / The Election of Barack Obama and Its Implications for Racial Politics; 4. Julianne Malveaux / Did Race! Class! Gender! Generation! or the Economy trump in the 2008 Elections; 5. Dianne M. Pinderhughes / Race! The Presidency and Obama's First Year; 6. Herb Boyd / Obama and the Media; 7. Scharn Robinson / The Impact of the 2008 Campaign on the Legacy of William Jefferson Clinton Culture 8. Alice Walker / Lest We Forget: An open letter to my sisters who are brave; 9. Maulana Karenga / Barack Obama's Ambivalent Embrace of Blackness; 10. John L. Jackson / Obama! Black Religion! and the Rev. Wright Controversy; 11. Dwight Hopkins / Race! Religion! and the Race for the White House; 12. Ronald Williams II / Barack Obama and the Politics of Racial Representation; 13. Shaun Ossei-Owusu / Barack Obama's Anomalous Relationship with the Hip Hop Community; 14. Ula Taylor / First Lady Michelle Obama! Too Black and Too Strong Policy 15. Robin D. G. Kelley / President Obama! Freedom Democrat or Neo-Liberal; 16. Clarence Lusane / Globalization and the Obama Doctrine; 17. Cheryl Harris / Barack Obama! the Past! Present and Future of Race Remedies Robert L. Allen / Epilogue Contributors ...
