Parham-Payne, Wanda,

The intersection of race and gender in national politics / Wanda V. Parham-Payne. - 1 online resource (163 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Black women's politics : historically innate -- Policy interests & women, minorities & minority women -- Through the lens of black women : the significance of obama's campaign -- Race & gender in national politics : the origins and intersections of the two -- The impact of the media's portrayal of black women -- Network and campaign financing -- The voting rights act : 21st century changes and application -- Conclusions, points of interest, and recommendations for future research -- Conclusion.

9781498513050 (e-book)


African American women--Political activity.
Minority women--Political activity.
African Americans--Politics and government.
Political campaigns--United States.


Electronic books.

E185.86 / .P276 2017

323.1196/073