Lynching Barack Obama: How Whites Tried to String Up the President

by Molefi Kete Asante

Molefi Kete Asante argues that the infamous historical acts of lynching Black men in the United States might be used to describe how many people of the White right wing have used various techniques to "string up" presidential objectives. Barack Obama, as the first Black president of the United States, met immediate resistance from a White majority that voted for his opponent in 2008. This was repeated in 2012. Asante contends that Whites felt that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0982532717
• ISBN13: 9780982532713
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Universal Write Publications LLC
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"