The Black presidency : Barack Obama and the politics of race in America /
Dyson, Michael Eric, 1958-
The Black presidency : Barack Obama and the politics of race in America / Michael Eric Dyson. - Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016] - xvi, 346 p. ; 24 cm. - Mariner books .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-333) and index.
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, and Obama's America -- The scold of Black folk : the bully pulpit and Black responsibility -- Dying to speak of race : policing Black America -- Going Bulworth : Black truth and white terror in the age of Obama -- Amazing grace : Obama's African American theology -- President Obama's speeches and statements on race.
Michael Dyson was granted an exclusive interview with the president for this book, and Barack Obama's own voice shines through. This intimate access provides a unique depth to this engrossing analysis of the nation's first black president, and how race shapes and will shape our understanding of his achievements and failures alike.
9780544387669 (hardcover) 054438766X
Obama, Barack--Influence.
Obama, Barack 1961- --Influencia
Race--Political aspects--United States.
Racism--Political aspects--United States.
African Americans--Politics and government--21st century.
Racismo --Estados Unidos.
Afroamericanos--Política y gobierno --Estados Unidos
Afroamericanos --Condiciones sociales--Estados Unidos.
Discriminación racial --Historia--Estados Unidos.
United States--Race relations--Political aspects.
United States--Politics and government--2009-
Estados Unidos--Relaciones raciales
Estados Unidos--Política y gobierno--2009-2017
002 E 185.615 / D998b 2016
305.800973
The Black presidency : Barack Obama and the politics of race in America / Michael Eric Dyson. - Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016] - xvi, 346 p. ; 24 cm. - Mariner books .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-333) and index.
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, and Obama's America -- The scold of Black folk : the bully pulpit and Black responsibility -- Dying to speak of race : policing Black America -- Going Bulworth : Black truth and white terror in the age of Obama -- Amazing grace : Obama's African American theology -- President Obama's speeches and statements on race.
Michael Dyson was granted an exclusive interview with the president for this book, and Barack Obama's own voice shines through. This intimate access provides a unique depth to this engrossing analysis of the nation's first black president, and how race shapes and will shape our understanding of his achievements and failures alike.
9780544387669 (hardcover) 054438766X
Obama, Barack--Influence.
Obama, Barack 1961- --Influencia
Race--Political aspects--United States.
Racism--Political aspects--United States.
African Americans--Politics and government--21st century.
Racismo --Estados Unidos.
Afroamericanos--Política y gobierno --Estados Unidos
Afroamericanos --Condiciones sociales--Estados Unidos.
Discriminación racial --Historia--Estados Unidos.
United States--Race relations--Political aspects.
United States--Politics and government--2009-
Estados Unidos--Relaciones raciales
Estados Unidos--Política y gobierno--2009-2017
002 E 185.615 / D998b 2016
305.800973