Paint the White House black : Barack Obama and the meaning of race in America / Michael P. Jeffries.

Paint the White House black : Barack Obama and the meaning of race in America / Michael P. Jeffries.

Barack Obama's election as the first black president in American history forced a reconsideration of racial reality and possibility. It also incited an outpouring of discussion and analysis of Obama's personal and political exploits. Paint the White House Black fills a significant void in...

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Main Author: Jeffries, Michael P. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford : Stanford University Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Obama, Barack.
Post-racialism > United States.
United States > Race relations > Political aspects.
United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Through the fog
  • My (founding) father's son : race, nation, and the politics of inheritance
  • "Mutts like me" : Barack Obama, tragic mulattos, and cool mixed race millennials
  • Postracialism reconsidered : class, the Black counterpublic, and the end of Black politics
  • The perils of being superwoman : Michelle Obama's public image
  • A place called "Obama."

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