The Barack Obama Phenomenon‎:‎ Politics‎,‎ Symbol‎,‎ and Reality ‎- Ama Mazama and Molefi Kete Asante PART ONE‎:‎ SEE HOW BARACK OBAMA RAN‎:‎ THE CAMPAIGN FOR THE PRESIDENCY Deracializing Obama‎:‎ White Voters and the 2004 Illinois U‎.‎S‎.‎ Senate Race ‎- David‎.‎ J‎.‎ Andersen and Jane Junn Southern Strategy 2.0‎:‎ Conservatives‎,‎ White Voters‎,‎ and the Election of Barack Obama ‎- Thomas Edge Turning Out the Center‎:‎ Racial Politics and African Agency in the Obama Era ‎- Phillip S‎.‎ Howard An Immigrant‎'‎s Dream and the Audacity of Hope‎:‎ The 2004 Convention Addresses of Barack Obama and Arnold Schwarzenegger ‎- Babak Elahi and Grant Cos Part PART TWO‎:‎ THE ICONIC OBAMA‎:‎ CONTROLLING THE IDENTITY OF A PRESIDENT Obama‎'‎s Political Philosophy‎:‎ Pragmatism‎,‎ Politics‎,‎ and the University of Chicago ‎- Bart Schultz Barack Obama and the Politics of Blackness ‎- Ron Walters Barack Obama‎'‎s Faustian Bargain and the Fight for America‎'‎s Racial Soul ‎- Christopher J‎.‎ Metzler PART THREE‎:‎‎.‎‎.‎‎.‎