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The Challenge of Democracy: Explorations in American Racial Politics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 February 2009

Dianne Pinderhughes
Affiliation:
University of Notre Dame. E-mail: [email protected]

Extract

I address you on August 28, 2008, on the same evening as the Democratic nominee Barack Obama speaks at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado.

Type
Presidential Address
Copyright
Copyright © American Political Science Association 2009

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