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Chameleons Are at a Premium: Examining the Sociopolitical Implications of Racial Transcendence
Sun, November 15, 11:00am to 12:15pm, Hilton Chicago, Floor: Fourth Floor, Meeting Room 4ISession Submission Type: Paper Session
Abstract
The papers on this competitive paper panel contribute to our scholarly understanding of President Barack Obamas presence and his skillful oratory. In addition, this panel highlights the constant challenges of and realities associated with the negotiation of our tedious and racially-charged terrain.
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Personal Identity and Religious Symbolism in 'Crisis-Race' Speeches: An Analog between Booker T. Washington and Barack Obama - Dorthy Pennington, University of Kansas
Barack Obamas Victory Speech in Iowa: When the Anti-hero Runs for President - Connie Young-Johnson, University of Texas, Austin
I Went to President Obama's Inauguration, but I Couldn't Tell Anybody but God: Self-monitoring among People of African Descent - Deric Greene, Stevenson University; Felicia Stewart, Clayton State Univ
