Claude c hopkins biography of barack obama
Claude Clegg's detailed history of President Obama's two terms situates his tenure in the context of America's troubled race relations, portraying a presidency.!
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The Black President: Hope and Fury in the Age of Obama
The first sweeping, legacy-defining history of the entire Obama presidency.
Finalist of the PROSE Award for Best Book in Biography & Autobiography by the Association of American Publishers
In The Black President, the first interpretative, grand-narrative history of Barack Obama's presidency in its entirety, Claude A.
Clegg III situates the former president in his dynamic, inspirational, yet contentious political context. He captures the America that made Obama's White House years possible, while insightfully rendering the America that resolutely resisted the idea of a Black chief executive, thus making conceivable the ascent of the most unlikely of his successors.
In elucidating the Obama moment in American politics and culture, this book is also, at its core, a sweeping exploration of the Obama presidency's historical environment, impact, and meaning for African Americans—the tens of millions of people from eve