Paint the White House Black : Barack Obama and the Meaning of Race in America.

By: Jeffries, Michael PMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Redwood City : Stanford University Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 online resource (223 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780804785570Subject(s): Obama, Barack | Post-racialism -- United States | United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects | United States -- Social conditions -- 21st centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Paint the White House Black : Barack Obama and the Meaning of Race in AmericaDDC classification: 973.932092 LOC classification: E907Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Through the Fog -- Chapter 2: My (Founding) Father's Son, Race, Nation, and the Politics of Inheritance -- Chapter 3: "Mutts like Me" Barack Obama, Tragic Mulattos, and Cool Mixed-Race Millennials -- Chapter 4: Postracialism Reconsidered Class, the Black Counterpublic, and the End of Black Politics -- Chapter 5: The Perils of Being Superwoman Michelle Obama's Public Image -- Chapter 6: A Place Called "Obama" -- Appendix I. A Discussion of Racial Inequality -- Appendix II. Interviewing Multiracial Students -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: Uses Barack Obama's election and administration to illustrate the ways race combines with seemingly non-racial ideas to generate social meaning.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Through the Fog -- Chapter 2: My (Founding) Father's Son, Race, Nation, and the Politics of Inheritance -- Chapter 3: "Mutts like Me" Barack Obama, Tragic Mulattos, and Cool Mixed-Race Millennials -- Chapter 4: Postracialism Reconsidered Class, the Black Counterpublic, and the End of Black Politics -- Chapter 5: The Perils of Being Superwoman Michelle Obama's Public Image -- Chapter 6: A Place Called "Obama" -- Appendix I. A Discussion of Racial Inequality -- Appendix II. Interviewing Multiracial Students -- Notes -- Index.

Uses Barack Obama's election and administration to illustrate the ways race combines with seemingly non-racial ideas to generate social meaning.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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