Historic firsts
Subtitle: how symbolic empowerment changes U.S. politics
By: Evelyn M. Simien
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780199314188; 9780199314171
Subjects: Symbolism in politics; Election; Presidential candidates; Presidents; Women presidential candidates; African American presidential candidates
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Symbolic Empowerment : Trailblazers and Torchbearers; title: Chisholm '72 : Sexism, Racism, and Misogyny; title: Jesse Jackson's Candidacy and its Mobilizing Effect; title: One of Our Own : Hillary Clinton and the Voters who Support Her; title: Barack Obama's Victory and the New Black Voter; title: Presidential Politics : An Ode to Remembrance.