Obama on our minds : the impact of Obama on the psyche of America /

On the evening of November 4, 2008, as news of Barack Obama's presidential victory spread, television footage depicted the emotional reactions of people across the country and the globe. As Obama gave his acceptance speech in Grant Park that night, the camera focused on those in the audience wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Barker, Lori A.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Subjects:	Obama, Barack > Influence. Obama, Barack United States > Race relations. United States > Ethnic relations. United States > Civilization > 21st century. United States > Social conditions > 21st century. États-Unis > Relations raciales. États-Unis > Relations interethniques. États-Unis > Civilisation > 21e siècle. États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies. Race relations Civilization Ethnic relations Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Social conditions United States 2000-2099 Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Section I: Obama and Key Concepts in Multicultural Psychology
Chapter 1: Presidents, Prototypes, and Stereotypes, Oh My! Understanding the Psychological Impact of Obama / Lori A. Barker
Chapter 2: The Struggle for Identity Congruence in an Obama White House / Thomas A. Parham
Chapter 3: Academic Success of Black Americans: Stereotype Threat in the Era of Obama / Brian E. Armenta and Carey S. Ryan
Chapter 4: Teaching for Change: Post-racial or a Different Kind of Racism? / Jeffrey Scott Mio
Chapter 5: Changing the Course of Race Relations in America: From Prevention of Discrimination to Promotion of Racial Equality / John F. Dovidio
Chapter 6: The Obama Effect on Racial Attitudes: A Review of the Research / Curtis A. Thompson and Lori A. Barker
Section II: Obama's Impact on Diverse Populations
Chapter 7: (Mixed) Race to the White House / Christine C. Iijima Hall
Chapter 8: Race, Masculinity, and Gendered Racism: President Obama's Influence on Black Men / Christopher T.H. Liang, Carin Molenaar, and Shalena Heard
Chapter 9: Barack Obama and the LGBT Community: A Rocky Path to Real Progress and Ongoing Hopes for the Future / Laurie A. Roades
Chapter 10: New Hope for Immigrants in the Obama Era / Patricia Arredondo
Chapter 11: Has Change Come to America? College Student Attitudes Toward Obama's Presidency / Andrea Aoun, Blake D. Daryaie, and Lori A. Barker
Chapter 12: The Obama Marriage: A Model for Moving Forward the 'Stalled Revolution' /Donna L. Franklin.