Critical Black Studies: The Rise of Black America's New Leadership

Marable, M.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-12-30

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230620506

DOI: 10.1057/9780230103290

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 269