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A portrait of the historic Barack Obama era features essays originally published in "The Atlantic," including "Fear of a Black President" and "The Case for Reparations," as well as new essays revisiting each year of the Obama administration.
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African Americans
African Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century
African Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Sound recordings
Biography & Autobiography
Black Authors
Diverse Voices
Nonfiction
Obama, Barack
Politics
Politics and government
Race relations
Social conditions
Sociology
United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017
United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017 -- Sound recordings
United States -- Race relations
United States -- Race relations -- Sound recordings
United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century
United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Sound recordings
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Coates, Ta-Nehisi.Fear of a black president
Coates, Ta-Nehisi.Black family in the age of mass incarceration
Coates, Ta-Nehisi.My president was black
Coates, Ta-Nehisi.Case for reparations
Coates, Ta-Nehisi.Why do so few blacks study the Civil War?
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We were eight years in power : an American tragedy / Ta-Nehisi Coates, bestselling author of Between the world and me
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