Beyond the Boundaries: A New Structure of Ambition in African American Politics (National Political Science Review)

by Georgia A . Persons (Editor)

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  2009

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  African American aspirations for political office were assumed to be limited to areas with sizeable black population bases. By and large, black candidates have rarely been successful in elections. This title explores the ways ambitious individuals identified upon strategies that are expanding the boundaries of African American electoral politics.