President Obama, the Media and African America; A Vote For Change

    NAPERVILLE, IL, October 27, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- It is almost a year ago now, that the entire country went to the polls. This book- Obama First African American President examines the decision to vote for either of the two presidential candidates. It analyzes the impact of ideology, faith and beliefs, expectations of hope and yearnings for change.

Many books have been written on the subject of the 2008 November 4th general election, but none of these books, examined the success of President Barack Obama through the lenses of African Americans.

These group of people (African immigrants), have a unique perspective untold, until now. The reader is shown how the various issues and challenges, that were faced by African Americans and how they resolved it. It examines their contributions to the election.

The author also credits Ms Oprah Winfrey among others, with the success of candidate Barack Obama. It also takes a critical look at the relationship between the presidential candidate and the media.

Publication date Oct 9th 2009, it is available from the author's web site www.bankole-hameedshehu.com or Amazon.com

About the author

Shehu Bankole-Hameed is an immigrant from Nigeria who recently became a US citizen. He works as an Information Technology consultant and is the founder of the web site www.truecomfortzone.com. Married with three children, he lives in Naperville, Illinois.

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