The Black president : hope and fury in the age of Obama /

"With lively prose and sensitivity to context, this book offers a sweeping, authoritative history of the Obama presidency, focusing particularly on its impact and meaning vis-à-vis African Americans. This interpretative account captures the America that made Obama's White House years possi...

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Main Author: Clegg, Claude Andrew (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021.
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300 |a xvi, 656 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates :  |b illustrations (some color) ;  |c 25 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 622-633) and index. 
505 0 |a Part I. A Chronic Restlessness. Wanderers and Dreamers -- Joshua Rising -- The Pendulum Swings Forward -- Part II. Hope and Change. Bamelot -- President of the Entire United States -- Dancing with the Caucus -- Man on a Tightrope -- Pitchforks, Daggers, and Carnival Barkers -- Guess Who's Coming to Tea -- Signifier in Chief -- Renaissance Woman -- The Blood of Africa -- Demographics and Destinies -- Part III. The Best of Times, The Worse of Times. Bamelot 2.0 -- A Second Wind -- "If I Had a Son" -- The Measure of a President -- The Pendulum Swings Back.  
520 |a "With lively prose and sensitivity to context, this book offers a sweeping, authoritative history of the Obama presidency, focusing particularly on its impact and meaning vis-à-vis African Americans. This interpretative account captures the America that made Obama's White House years possible, while at the same time rendering the America that resolutely resisted the idea of a Black chief executive, thus making conceivable the ascent of his most unlikely of successors"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
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