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UNINA9910465853503321 |
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Ikard David <1972-> |
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Nation of cowards [[electronic resource] ] : black activism in Barack Obama's post-racial America / / David H. Ikard and Martell Lee Teasley |
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2012 |
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1-282-24197-4 |
9786613813091 |
0-253-00701-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (174 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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African Americans - Politics and government - 21st century |
African Americans - Social conditions - 21st century |
African Americans - Economic conditions - 21st century |
Post-racialism - United States |
Race awareness - United States |
Electronic books. |
United States Race relations Political aspects |
United States Politics and government 2009- |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction : is America a nation of cowards or has Attorney General Eric Holder lost his mind? -- The teaching moment that never was : Henry Louis Gates, Barack Obama, and the post-racial dilemma -- "I know what's in his heart" : enlightened exceptionalism and the problem with using Barack Obama as the racial litmus test for Black progress and achievement -- The audacity of Reverend Wright : speaking truth to power in the twenty-first century -- Setting the record straight : why Barack Obama and America cannot afford to ignore a Black agenda -- Pull yourself up by your bootstraps : Barack Obama, the Black poor, and the problems of racial common sense thinking. |
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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 |
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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 |
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UNISA996386441803316 |
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Autore |
Bullinger Heinrich <1504-1575.> |
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The golde[n] boke of christen matrimonye [[electronic resource] ] : moost necessary [and] profitable for all the[m], that entend to liue quietly and godlye in the Christen state of holy wedlock newly set forthe in English by Theodore Basille |
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[Imprinted at London, : In Botulphe lane at the sygne of the whyte Beare, by Ioh[a]n Mayler for Ioh[a]n Gough, Anno Domini. 1542] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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BeconThomas <1512-1567.> |
CoverdaleMiles <1488-1568.> |
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Marriage - Religious aspects - Christianity |
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Materiale a stampa |
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A translation by Miles Coverdale of: Bullinger, Heinrich. Der Christlich Eestand. |
Theodore Basille = Thomas Becon. |
Imprint from colophon. |
Has both author's and Becon's prefaces. Is of STC variant (b). |
Running title reads: The christen state of matrimony. |
Includes index. |
Formerly STC 1724. |
Identified as STC 1724 on UMI microfilm, reel 71. |
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. |
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