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Nation of Cowards Black Activism in Barack Obama's Post-Racial America

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ISBN-10: 0253006287

ISBN-13: 9780253006288

Edition: 2012

Authors: David H. Ikard, Martell Lee Teasley

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In a speech from which Nation of Cowards derives its title, Attorney General Eric Holder argued forcefully that Americans today need to talk more -- not less -- about racism. This appeal for candid talk about race exposes the paradox of Barack Obama's historic rise to the US presidency and the ever-increasing social and economic instability of African American communities. David H. Ikard and Martell Lee Teasley maintain that such a conversation can take place only with passionate and organized pressure from black Americans, and that neither Obama nor any political figure is likely to be in the forefront of addressing issues of racial inequality and injustice. The authors caution blacks not…    
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Book details

List price: $27.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 9/4/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.902