The Black presidency : Barack Obama and the politics of race in America / Michael Eric Dyson.
The Black presidency : Barack Obama and the politics of race in America / Michael Eric Dyson.
The Black presidency : Barack Obama and the politics of race in America / Michael Eric Dyson.
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
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G 2016/181
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 346 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The burden of representation -- How to be a Black president : "I can't sound like Martin" -- "Invisible man got the whole world watching" : race, bi-race, post-race in the Obama presidency -- Black presidency, Black rhetoric : Pharaoh and Moses speak -- Re-founding father : patriotism, citizenship,...
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
Michael Eric Dyson delivers a provocative exploration of the politics of race and the Obama presidency. Barack Obama's presidency unfolded against the national traumas of Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Freddie Gray, and Walter Scott. The nation's first African American president was careful to give few major race speeches, yet he faced criticism fr...
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The Black presidency : Barack Obama and the politics of race in America / Michael Eric Dyson.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-333) and index.
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©2016.
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G 2016/181
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74VKzKpzdLdM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzKpzdLdM
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ISBN
9780544387669 hardcover
054438766X hardcover
9780544811805 trade paperback
0544811801 trade paperback
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305.800973
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991023402939702626
