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Nation of cowards : black activism in Barack Obama's post-racial America
- Title
- Nation of cowards : black activism in Barack Obama's post-racial America / David Ikard and Martell Lee Teasley.
- Author
- Ikard, David, 1972-
- Publication
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2012.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 12-7419 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Additional Authors
- Teasley, Martell L.
- Description
- x, 160 p.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Blacks in the diaspora
- Uniform Title
- Blacks in the diaspora.
- Subject
- Obama, Barack > Relations with African Americans
- 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
- United States > Political aspects
- United States > Politics and government > 2009-2017
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-149) and index.
- Contents
- 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.
- Call Number
- Sc E 12-1091
- ISBN
- 9780253006288 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0253006287 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780253007018 (eb)
- 0253007011 (eb)
- LCCN
- 2012017797
- OCLC
- 768169533
- Author
- Ikard, David, 1972-
- Title
- Nation of cowards : black activism in Barack Obama's post-racial America / David Ikard and Martell Lee Teasley.
- Imprint
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2012.
- Series
- Blacks in the diasporaBlacks in the diaspora.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-149) and index.
- Added Author
- Teasley, Martell L.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 12-1091JFE 12-7419