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We Were Eight Years in Power : : an American Tragedy

Coates, Ta-Nehisi. Large Type - 2017 Large Print 973.932 Co, Adult Book / Large Print / Nonfiction / Politics / Coates, Ta Nehisi 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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"This is how we lost to the white man" -- American girl -- Why do so few blacks study the Civil War? -- The legacy of Malcolm X -- Fear of a black president -- The case for reparations -- The black family in the age of mass incarceration -- My president was black.
In these "urgently relevant essays," the National Book Award-winning author of Between the World and Me "reflects on race, Barack Obama's presidency and its jarring aftermath"*--including the election of Donald Trump.
Contents: This is how we lost to the white man. -- American girl. -- Why do so few blacks study the Civil War? -- Legacy of Malcolm X. -- Fear of a black president. -- Case for the reparations. -- Black family in the age of mass incarceration. -- My president was black.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Random House Large Print, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: 551 p. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Large Type

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780525624516
0525624511

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Coates, Ta-Nehisi.

SUBJECTS
Obama, Barack.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017.
United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
United States -- Race relations.