Eric Foner, Prof. of History, Columbia University. Author Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution and Our Lincoln? New Perspectives on Lincoln; and Chis Kromm, Exec. Dir. Institute for Southern Studies & Publisher, Southern Exposure
Foner and Kromm place Obamaâs victory in a perspective of not only the history of U.S. racism but the traditional reactionary role played by the South.Is there a different South emerging that could shake up national politics?
Produced by Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
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