The Obama phenomenon : toward a multiracial democracy /
Henry, Charles P.,1947-
Allen, Robert L.,1942-
Chrisman, Robert.
Urbana : University of Illinois Press,
c2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Toward a multiracial democracy: the Jackson and Obama contributions / Charles P. Henry -- Analysis of Black American voters in Barack Obama's victory / Martin Kilson -- Dead certain: the election of Barack Obama and its implications for racial politics / Hanes Walton, Jr. ... [et al.] -- What trumped? Race, class, gender, generation, the economy, and the 2008 elections / Julianne Malveaux -- Race, the presidency, and Obama's first year / Dianne M. Pinderhughes -- Under press-ure: overcoming the media and its mavens? / Herb Boyd -- Opportunity costs: the impact of the 2008 campaign on the legacy of William Jefferson Clinton / Scharn Robinson -- Lest we forget: an open letter to my sisters who are brave / Alice Walker -- The ambivalent embrace of Barack Obama: the ethical significance and social apprehension of blackness / Maulana Karenga -- Obama, black religion, and the Reverend Wright controversy / John L. Jackson -- Race, religion, and the race for the White House / Dwight N. Hopkins -- The new Negro in African American politics: Barack Obama and the politics of racial representation / Ronald Williams II -- Barack Obama's anomalous relationship with the hip-hop community / Shaun Ossei-Owusu -- Too black and too strong: first lady Michelle Obama / Ula Y. Taylor -- President Obama: freedom democrat or neoliberal? / Robin D.G. Kelley -- Multicultural hegemony: globalization and the Obama doctrine / Clarence Lusane -- An affirmative act? Barack Obama and the past, present, and future of race-conscious remedies / Cheryl I. Harris -- Epilogue: The legacy of the Obama era: a new electoral majority? / Robert L. Allen.
Obama, Barack
Democracy
Presidents