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Forthcoming African American Political History Books

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Forthcoming Books

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  1. Barack Obama and the Myth of a Post-Racial America

    Edited by Mark Ledwidge, Kevern Verney, Inderjeet Parmar

    Series: Routledge Series on Identity Politics

    The 2008 presidential election was celebrated around the world as a seminal moment in U.S. political and racial history. White liberals and other progressives framed the election through the prism of change, while previously acknowledged demographic changes were hastily heralded as the dawn of a "...

    To Be Published October 2nd 2013 by Routledge

  2. From Selma to Montgomery to Freedom

    The Long March to Freedom

    By Barbara Combs

    Series: Critical Moments in American History

    The Voting Rights Act of 1965 signaled a shift in official and unofficial negotiations of race in America. Signed by Lyndon Johnson to secure African American voters their legally allowed but historically denied right to vote, the Act symbolized the government's recognition of widespread, systemic...

    To Be Published December 30th 2013 by Routledge

  3. The Emancipation Proclamation

    Race Relations on the Eve of Reconstruction

    By Karsonya Whitehead

    To Be Published April 30th 2014 by Routledge

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