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The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama

Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama

By: Gwen Ifill

Publisher: HighBridge Company; Unabridged; 8.75 hours on 7 CDs edition

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A "Breakthrough"

Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama

Regardless of which candidate you supported in yesterday's presidential election, today we all woke up to an historic moment: Our President-Elect, Senator Barac

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Author Interview

A Conversation with Gwen Ifill: "The Breakthrough"

Many times people (mostly my relatives) ask me "Who are you interviewing next?" They're often disappointed to find out they've never heard of an author on my list. 

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Giveaway: "The Breakthrough" by Gwen Ifill

Gwen Ifill finished her new book about politics and race in the United States before the 2008 presidential election had been won. But it wouldn't have mattered if Barack Obama hadn't won; her book would still be relevant, because it's about what his rise to the candidacy signifies. His win was further confirmation, for Ifill, that a "breakthrough" has occurred (for more on what Ifill has to say, watch our interview with her, below.)

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