What's wrong with Obamamania? : Black America, Black leadership, and the death of political imagination /

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"In What's Wrong with Obamamania?, Ricky L. Jones places Obama's run for the presidency in the context of deep and often disturbing shifts in black leadership since the 1960s. From Charles Hamilton Houston to Thurgood Marshall to Jesse Jackson, from prosperity preachers to megachurche...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Ricky L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Obama, Barack > Political and social views.
Obama, Barack > Public opinion.
Obama, Barack
Since 1975
Presidential candidates > United States.
African Americans > Politics and government.
African American leadership.
African Americans > Social conditions > 1975-
Presidents > United States > Election > 2008.
Political culture > United States.
Public opinion > United States.
Noirs américains > Politique et gouvernement.
Leadership noir américain.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales > 1975-
Opinion publique > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African American leadership
African Americans > Politics and government
African Americans > Social conditions
Political and social views
Political culture
Presidential candidates
Presidents > Election
Public opinion
Race relations > Political aspects
United States > Race relations > Political aspects.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Aspect politique.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction. Jesse Jackson didn't give a damn!
  • 1. series of unfortunate (and unsavory) events : paving the way for "Obamamania"
  • 2. Sorry, DuBois doesn't live here anymore : the soulessness of the new talented tenth
  • 3. witch and the devil : American political philosophy and black suffering
  • 4. "Black hawks" down : America's war on terror and the rise of Bushism
  • 5. I don't care what Jesus would do; I've got to get paid : the new black preacher
  • 6. Before and beyond Don Imus : on BET, hip-hop culture, and their consequences
  • 7. What's wrong with us? : the necessary death of America's Romanticism
  • App. Chronology : development and change in black leadership communities from 1619 to the present.

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