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Next Steps for an Anti-Racist Society, with Ibram X. Kendi

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Rhetoric, Race, and Political Narratives

This chapter explores Barack Obama's rhetoric during his 2008 campaign, focusing on the portrayal of black families and the complexities of fatherhood. It also examines the historical implications of race in American politics, contrasting Obama's presidency with Donald Trump's rise, and how identity shapes public perception and political narratives.

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