04699nam 22009615 450 991096425460332120251116185729.09786612742552978128274255012827425589780230103290023010329410.1057/9780230103290(CKB)2670000000034817(EBL)578823(OCoLC)608023888(SSID)ssj0000412483(PQKBManifestationID)12191338(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000412483(PQKBWorkID)10367334(PQKB)10303845(DE-He213)978-0-230-10329-0(MiAaPQ)EBC578823(Perlego)3479404(MiAaPQ)EBC4001658(Au-PeEL)EBL4001658(EXLCZ)99267000000003481720160105d2009 u| 0engur|n|||||||||txtccrBarack Obama and African American Empowerment The Rise of Black America's New Leadership /edited by M. Marable1st ed. 2009.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2009.1 online resource (276 p.)Critical Black Studies,2945-7424Description based upon print version of record.9780230620520 0230620523 9780230620506 0230620507 Includes bibliographical references and index.System values and African American leadership / Robert C. Smith -- The limits of Black pragmatism: the rise and fall of David Dinkins, 1989-1993 / Ryan Reft -- City politics and Black protest: the economic transformation of Harlem and Bronzeville / Derek S. Hyra -- Toward a pragmatic Black politics / Fredrick Harris -- On Black leadership, Black politics, and the US immigration debate / Mark Sawyer -- The political orientations of young African Americans / David A. Bositis -- The case for a neo-rainbow electoral strategy / Danny Glover and Bill Fletcher, Jr. -- The ethics of Colin Powell / Grant Farred -- First Lady in black: Michelle Obama and the crisis of race and gender / Gerald Horne and Malaika Horne-Wells -- The race problematic, the narrative of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the election of Barack Obama / Rickey Hill -- From Idol to Obama: what TV elections teach us about race, youth, and voting / Sherrilyn Ifill -- Race, postblack politics, and the democratic presidential candidacy of Barack Obama / Carly Fraser -- Sovereign kinship and the president-elect / Joy James -- You may not get there with me: Obama and the Black political establishment / Kareem Crayton -- Barack Obama and the Black electorate in Georgia: identifying the disenfranchised / Keesha M. Middlemass -- Barack Obama's candidacy and the collateral consequences of the politics of fear / Gregory S. Parks and Jeffrey J. Rachlinski -- The struggle continues: combating voting discrimination in the Obama era / Kristen Clarke.This book examines the evolution of black leadership and politics since the Civil Rights Movement. It looks at the phenomenon of Barack Obama, from his striking emergence as a successful candidate for the Illinois State Senate to President of the United States, as part of the continuum of African American political leaders.Critical Black Studies,2945-7424EuropePolitics and governmentPolitical sociologyRacePolitical scienceElectionsAfrican AmericansCultureEuropean PoliticsPolitical SociologyRace and Ethnicity StudiesPolitical ScienceElectoral PoliticsAfrican American CultureEuropePolitics and government.Political sociology.Race.Political science.Elections.African Americans.Culture.European Politics.Political Sociology.Race and Ethnicity Studies.Political Science.Electoral Politics.African American Culture.973.932092Marable Manning1950-2011.518820Clarke Kristen1790885MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910964254603321Barack Obama and African American Empowerment4327702UNINA