Nation of cowards :: black activism in Barack Obama's post-racial America /

In a speech from which Nation of Cowards derives its title, Attorney General Eric Holder argued forcefully that Americans today need to talk more-not less-about racism. This appeal for candid talk about race exposes the paradox of Barack Obama's historic rise to the US presidency and the ever-i...

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1. Verfasser: Ikard, David, 1972-
Weitere Verfasser: Teasley, Martell L.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2012.
Schriftenreihe:Blacks in the diaspora.
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Zusammenfassung:In a speech from which Nation of Cowards derives its title, Attorney General Eric Holder argued forcefully that Americans today need to talk more-not less-about racism. This appeal for candid talk about race exposes the paradox of Barack Obama's historic rise to the US presidency and the ever-increasing social and economic instability of African American communities. David H. Ikard and Martell Lee Teasley maintain that such a conversation can take place only with passionate and organized pressure from black Americans, and that neither Obama nor any political figure is likely to be in the fo.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (160 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780253007018
0253007011
1282241974
9781282241978

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