Obama and the Media: The First Year
Obama and the Media: The First Year
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Two of the more celebrated African-American journalists dissect the year-plus presidency of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama.
Author of the critically-acclaimed The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn’t, And Why, frequent contributor to the Washington Post and editor of the NAACP’s Crisis Magazine, Jabari Asim joins Roosevelt University Journalism Professor and former New York Times correspondent John Fountain to shine an honest and objective light on President Obama’s presidency at the Gwendolyn Brooks Conference.
Recorded Thursday, April 01, 2010 at Chicago State University.