Overview
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.
- | Author: M. Marable
- | Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- | Publication Date: Dec 30, 2009
- | Number of Pages: 269 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0230620523
- | ISBN-13: 9780230620520
