Bibliograph

We were eight years in power, an American tragedy, Ta-Nehisi Coates

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We were eight years in power, an American tragedy, Ta-Nehisi Coates

Language

eng

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

We were eight years in power

Oclc number

995048623

Responsibility statement

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Sub title

an American tragedy

Summary

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

Table Of Contents

"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

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