Perspectives on the Obama campaign and early administration
"These eminent scholars of African American politics provide rich, multigenerational perspectives on the Obama election and the first year of his presidency. A significant and distinctive contribution to the emerging scholarship on Obama that will be useful in African American studies and political science courses."--Robert C. Smith, coauthor of
American Politics and the African American Quest for Universal Freedom"Outstanding."--Choice
Charles P. Henry is the H. Michael and Jeanne Williams Chair of African American Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of
Long Overdue: The Politics of Racial Reparations.Robert L. Allen is an adjunct professor of African American studies and ethnic studies at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of
Black Awakening in Capitalist America: An Analytic History.Robert Chrisman is the editor-in-chief and publisher of
The Black Scholar.