Rhetoric, identity and the Obama racial phenomenon: exploring Obama’s title as the “first black president”
In 2008, a nearly 200 year U.S. historical precedent was overturned when Barack Obama was named the “first Black president.” Although Obama is of mixed heritage, he adopted an almost singularly Black identity and has long been characterized by the media as Black. This study is concerned with the rol...
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Wichita State University
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10057/3297 |