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Author Brooks, Roy L. (Roy Lavon), 1950-

Title Racial justice in the age of Obama / Roy L. Brooks.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 237 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary With the election of Barack Obama as the first black president of the United States, the issue of racial justice in America occupies center stage. Have black Americans finally achieved racial justice? Is government intervention no longer required? Racial Justice in the Age of Obama considers contemporary civil rights questions and theories, and offers fresh insights and effective remedies for race issues in America today. While there are now unprecedented opportunities for talented African Americans, Roy Brooks shows that lingering deficiencies remain within the black community. Exploring solut.
Contents Introduction -- Traditionalism -- Reformism -- Limited separation -- Critical race theory -- Toward the "best" post-civil rights theory.
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Subject United States -- Race relations.
United States.
Race relations.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- 1975-
African Americans -- Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1975-
Subject Social justice -- United States.
Social justice.
Chronological Term Since 1975
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Brooks, Roy L. (Roy Lavon), 1950- Racial justice in the age of Obama. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009 9780691141985 0691141983 (DLC) 2009000587 (OCoLC)298541262
ISBN 9781400831043 (electronic book)
1400831040 (electronic book)
0691141983
9780691141985
9780691141985 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
1282259261
9781282259263