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When President Obama left office on January 20, 2017, his impact and legacy were unclear. He will always be the first African American president in US history, and his administration was notable for its stability. With Republicans in control of both the presidency and the Congress in 2017, however, some of Obama’s most notable achievements ...
13 de jul. de 2012 · The Obama Effect: Directed by Charles S. Dutton. With Charles S. Dutton, Katt Williams, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Toneey Acevedo. A serious health scare ignites John Thomas, an insurance salesman in his 50s, to take a closer look at his life. Motivated by a misguided obsession with getting Barack Obama elected, John takes an overwhelming involvement in the Presidential campaign.
Description. November 4, 2008 ushered in a historic moment: Illinois Senator Barack Obama was elected the forty-fourth President of the United States of America. In The Obama Effect, editors Heather E. Harris, Kimberly R. Moffitt, and Catherine R. Squires bring together works that place Barack Obama's candidacy and victory in the context of the ...
11 de oct. de 2012 · [The Obama Effect] still had a significant and substantial effect in the context of the fact that no one thinks that prejudice or stereotypes change very quickly.” He says the results were surprising because changes in racial attitudes are usually measured “in broad brushes across decades, and often there’s no change at all.”
Past research on stereotype threat and role model effects, as well as a recent quasi-experiment (Marx, Ho, & Freidman, this issue) suggested the possibility of an “Obama effect” on African American’s standardized test performance, whereby the salience of Barack Obama’s stereotype defying success could positively impact performance. We tested this reasoning in a randomized experiment ...
2016: Obama's America is a 2012 American political documentary film and polemic by right-wing author and political commentator Dinesh D'Souza.The film was produced by Doug Sain and Gerald R. Molen.D'Souza and John Sullivan co-directed and co-wrote the film, which is based on D'Souza's book The Roots of Obama's Rage (2010). Through interviews and reenactments, the film compares the similarities ...
15 de jun. de 2009 · The Obama Effect. By Hendrik Hertzberg. June 15, 2009. Illustration by Tom Bachtell. Three days after President Obama’s address to the Arab and Muslim world, voters in Lebanon went to the polls ...
