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Home Used & Out of Print The Breakthrough : Politics and Race in the Age of Obama

The Breakthrough by Gwen Ifill

The Breakthrough : Politics and Race in the Age of Obama by Gwen Ifill

  • Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
  • Pub. Date:  01/20/2009
  • ISBN-13: 9780385525015
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    2009 Hard Cover Very Good in Very Good jacket Bright copy with minor corner edge bump, unobtrusive address label on front end paper in a very lightly edge worn dust jacket, otherwise like new. 277 pp. "In The Breakthrough, veteran journalist Gwen Ifill surveys the American political landscape, shedding new light on the impact of Barack Obama's stunning presidential victory and introducing the emerging young African American politicians forging a bold new path to political power. Ifill argues that the Black political structure formed during the Civil Rights movement is giving way to a generation of men and women who are the direct beneficiaries of the struggles of the 1960s. She offers incisive, detailed profiles of such prominent leaders as Newark Mayor Cory Booker, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, and U.S. Congressman Artur Davis of Alabama (all interviewed for this book), and also covers numerous up-and-coming figures from across the nation. Drawing on exclusive interviews with power brokers such

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    New York 2009 Hard cover Reprint. Sixth printing. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. viii, 277 p. Notes. Index. Gwen Ifill surveys the American political landscape, shedding light on the impact of Barack Obama's presidential victory and offering profiles of prominent leaders such as Deval Patrick and Cory Booker as well as up-and-coming African-American politicians. The author is moderator and managing editor of PBS' Washington Week and senior correspondent of The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer

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