Description |
1 online resource (ix, 151 pages) |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Black women's politics : historically innate -- Policy interests & women, minorities & minority women -- Through the lens of black women : the significance of obama's campaign -- Race & gender in national politics : the origins and intersections of the two -- The impact of the media's portrayal of black women -- Network and campaign financing -- The voting rights act : 21st century changes and application -- Conclusions, points of interest, and recommendations for future research -- Conclusion. |
Summary |
This book probes the challenges and opportunities faced by black women in the national political arena, paying special attention to the role of the media, campaign finance, and changing U.S. demographics as they relate to those standing at the intersection of race and gender within national politics and in potential pursuit of the U.S. presidency. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
African American women -- Political activity.
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African American women -- Political activity. |
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African American women. |
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Minority women -- Political activity.
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Minority women -- Political activity. |
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Minority women. |
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African Americans -- Politics and government.
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Political campaigns -- United States.
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African Americans -- Politics and government. |
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Political campaigns. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights. |
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United States. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Parham-Payne, Wanda. Intersection of race and gender in national politics. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017] 9781498513043 (DLC) 2016046152 (OCoLC)958448885 |
ISBN |
9781498513050 (electronic book) |
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1498513050 (electronic book) |
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9781498513043 (hardcover) |
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1498513042 (hardcover) |
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