"In this study assessing black civic participation after the civil rights movement, Fredrick C. Harris, Valeria Sinclair-Chapman and Brian D. McKenzie demonstrate that the changes in black activism since the civil rights movement is characterized by a tug-of-war between black political power on one side and economic conditions in black communities on the other. As blacks gain greater access and influence within the political system, blac ..."
Something Within(Updated) Religion in African-American Political Activism by FredrickC. Harris Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2001 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-514595-3, ISBN: 0-19-514595-X
"Rebecca Carr, “GOP Looks for Black Faith-Based Allies,” Atlanta journal Con—
stitution, 25 April 2001, A7. 22. John Leland ... the black community. See Jim
Dwyer and Jodi Wil— goern, ... David Broder and Richard Morin, “Four Years
Later, Voters More Deeply Split,” Washington Post, 3 November 2004, 1. 30.
Melissa ..."
The Price of the Ticket(1st Edition) Barack Obama and the Rise and Decline of Black Politics (Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities) by FredrickC. Harris Hardcover, 232 Pages, Published 2012 by Oxford University Press, Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-19-973967-7, ISBN: 0-19-973967-6
Something Within(1st Edition) Religion in African-American Political Activism by FredrickC. Harris Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1999 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-512033-2, ISBN: 0-19-512033-7
"One of the first book-length studies devoted to religion and African-American political activism in a generation, Something Within explores how Afro-Christianity, in various ways, promotes the political activism of African-Americans. Combining ethnography, history, contextual analysis, and survey research, this book illustrates the participatory effects of Afro-Christianity by examining its institutional, psychological, and cultural inf ..."
Beyond Discrimination Racial Inequality in a Post-Racist Era: Racial Inequality in a Post-Racist Era by FredrickC. Harris, Robert C. Lieberman 376 Pages, Published 2013 by Russell Sage Foundation ISBN-13: 978-1-61044-817-8, ISBN: 1-61044-817-0
"Replacing this massive disappearance of quality employment have been low-
wage, nonunion jobs in the service sector, creating what Steven Pitts calls the
two-dimensional crisis of work in black communities: unemployment and bad
jobs (Pitts 2007; Appelbaum, Bernhardt, and Murnane 2003; National
Employment Law Project 2011. In addition, we know that patterns of racial
discrimination exist in both the highest and lowest tiers of labor- ..."
"Countervailing Forces in African-American Civic Activism, 1973-1994 In a first-
ever longitudinal study assessing black civic participation after the civil rights
movement, Fredrick C. Harris, Valeria Sinclair- Chapman, and Brian D. McKenzie
demonstrate that the changes in black activism since the civil rights movement
are characterized by a ... Fredrick C. Harris is Associate Professor and Director of
the Center for the Study of Af ..."
The Price of the Ticket(Reprint) Barack Obama and the Rise and Decline of Black Politics (Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities) by FredrickC. Harris, Professor FredrickHarris Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2014 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-932523-8, ISBN: 0-19-932523-5
"The historical significance of Barack Obama's triumph in the presidential election of 2008 scarcely requires comment. Yet it contains an irony: he won a victory as an African American only by denying that he should discuss issues that target the concerns of African Americans. Obama's very success, writes Fredrick Harris, exacted a heavy cost on black politics. In The Price of the Ticket, Harris puts Obama's career in the context of deca ..."
The Price of the Ticket Barack Obama and Rise and Decline of Black Politics by FredrickHarris, Mary Kane Cd, Published 2016 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Audiobook, Mp3 Audio ISBN-13: 978-1-5226-9630-8, ISBN: 1-5226-9630-X
"The historical significance of Barack Obama's triumph in the presidential election of 2008 scarcely requires comment. Yet it contains an irony: He won a victory as an African American only by denying that he was the candidate of African Americans. Obama's very success, writes Fredrick Harris, exacted a heavy cost on black politics. In The Price of the Ticket, Harris puts Obama's career in the context of decades of black activism, showi ..."
The Price of the Ticket Barack Obama and the Rise and Decline of Black Politics by FredrickHarris 232 Pages, Published 2012 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-991070-0, ISBN: 0-19-991070-7
"Linda F. Williams, “White/Black Perceptions of the Electability of Black Political
Candidates,” National Political Science Review, 1990, 58. 3. Davis Bositis, Black
Elected Officials: A Statistical Summary (Washington, DC: Joint Center for
Political and Economic Studies, 2001), http://www.jointcenter.org/research/
blackelectedofficialsastatisticalsummary2000. 4. Thomas E. Cavanaugh, Race
and Political Strategy: A JCPS Roundtable (Wa ..."