What Obama Means - by Jabari Asim (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A timely and sharp analysis about what the Obama phenomenon means for the future of American politics and society, by the celebrated "Washington Post" columnist.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>"Provocative and compelling."<br /> --<i>New York</i><i> Newsday</i></p> </p>"Both entertaining and insightful."<br />--<i>Washington</i><i> Post Book World</i></p>"It should be on the required reading list."<br /> --<i>Chicago</i><i> Sun-Times</i></p> </p><i>What Obama Means </i>by Jabari Asim, renowned cultural critic and author of <i>The N Word, </i> is a timely and sharp analysis of how the "Obama phenomenon" exhibits progress in American politics and society. A frequent guest and commentator on "The Colbert Report," "The Today Show," NPR's "Diane Rehm Show" and many other media programs, Asim also examines how cultural and political forces led to the watershed 2008 presidential election while indicating what the election means for every American. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>This is our moment. This is our time, Barack Obama declared in his victory speech the night he was elected president. Such a moment is an opportunity to explore who we are, where we've been, and what the emergence of a leader like Obama can tell us about our culture, our politics, and our future. Jabari Asim provides the context needed to understand what the Obama presidency means to Americans of all backgrounds and shows that Obama's election is evidence of the progress that has been made in healing wounds and broadening America's concept of leadership and inspiration. </p>
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