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We were eight years in power [large print] : an American tragedy / Ta-Nehisi Coates.

We were 8 years in power (portion title)
Coates, Ta-Nehisi, (author.‡0(CARDINAL)341368.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780525624516
  • ISBN: 0525624511
  • Physical Description: xxii, 551 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Random House Large Print, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
"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.
Subject: 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.
Genre: Large print books.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rockingham County Public Library.

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Eden Library LP 973.932 C (Text) 31554010234978 Adult Large Print Nonfiction Available -