We Were Eight Years in Power
Book by Ta-Nehisi Coates
An annotated collection of new and previously published essays on the Obama era including an interview with the President himself, by Ta-Nehisi Coates.
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"We were eight years in power" is a quote from South Carolina state congressman Thomas Miller, an African-American who was elected at the end of Reconstruction.
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy is a 2017 collection of essays by Ta-Nehisi Coates originally published in The Atlantic magazine between ...
Nov 18, 2017 · Trump's election was a case of erasing a black president with extreme prejudice, argues the hugely influential writer in this essay ...
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Ta-Nehisi Coates is the author of The Beautiful Struggle, We Were Eight Years In Power and Between The World And Me, which won the National Book Award in 2015.
"We were eight years in power” was the lament of Reconstruction-era black politicians as the American experiment in multiracial democracy ended with the ...
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In this sweeping collection of new and selected essays, Ta-Nehisi Coates explores the tragic echoes of that history in our own time: the unprecedented election ...
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We Were Eight Years in Power is a vital account of modern America, from one of the definitive voices of this historic moment. Price: $18.00.
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We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy was the lament of Reconstruction-era black politicians as the American experiment in multiracial democracy ...
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Oct 3, 2017 · A collection of eight essays first published in The Atlantic, We Were Eight Years in Power reflects on the deteriorating state of race relations ...