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Dec 22, 2016 · Obama: Well, part of my understanding of race is that it’s more of a social construct than a biological reality. And in that sense, if you are perceived as African American, then you’re...
Jun 9, 2008 · A columnist examining Obama 's background summed up his racial identity into one equation: white + black = black. For me, that said it all. There are some who point out Obama is just as...
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an overwhelming support for Obama among the black electorate, and much of this support was based on racial similarity than on their detailed knowledge of Obama' s issue positions. Keywords: race; identity; voting behavior Jas M. Sullivan is an Assistant Professor of Political Science and African & African-American Studies at Louisiana State ...
Nov 16, 2020 · Transcript. NPR's Michel Martin talks with former President Barack Obama about his new memoir, A Promised Land. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Our colleague Michel Martin talked in person with President Obama ...
Jun 11, 2008 · Sen. Barack Obama has been hailed as the country's first African American to win a major party presidential nomination. But some have questioned why Obama hasn't been characterized as...
Aug 30, 2016 · The easy answer is Donald J. Trump. True, Trump was the first modern Republican to win the nomination based on racial prejudice. And, yes, racial resentment does more to explain support for Trump ...
Jun 15, 2012 · (CBS News) A new biography excerpted Friday in the Washington Post sheds light on some of President Obama's formative experiences coming to terms with his racial identity as a young man,...
