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Obama: A political balance sheet

Barry Sheppard

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Abstract

When Barack Obama was elected President in the 2008 election, it marked a historic first. An African-American was elected in the country noted for its oppression of Blacks since the time of slavery.

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When Barack Obama was elected President in the 2008 election, it marked a historic first. An African-American was elected in the country noted for its oppression of Blacks since the time of slavery.

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When Barack Obama was elected President in the 2008 election, it marked a historic first. An African-American was elected in the country noted for its oppression of Blacks since the time of slavery.

Key concepts: Oppression, Project commissioning, Publishing, Politics, Political science, Balance (ability), Balance sheet, Public administration

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