{"id":4526,"date":"2010-01-13T02:44:51","date_gmt":"2010-01-13T02:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=4526"},"modified":"2013-02-09T02:59:06","modified_gmt":"2013-02-09T02:59:06","slug":"%e2%80%9cobama%e2%80%99s-people%e2%80%9d-a-new-identity-for-biracials-and-mixed-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=4526","title":{"rendered":"\u201cObama\u2019s People\u201d: A New Identity for Biracials and Mixed Heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.xlibris.com\/bookstore\/bookdisplay.aspx?bookid=56556\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cObama\u2019s People\u201d: A New Identity for Biracials and Mixed Heritage<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xlibris.com\" target=\"_blank\">Xlibris Press<\/a><br \/>\n2009<br \/>\n102 Pages<br \/>\nISBN: 1-4363-9510-0 (Trade Paperback 6&#215;9 )<br \/>\nISBN13: 978-1-4363-9510-6 (Trade Paperback 6&#215;9 )<br \/>\nISBN: 1-4363-9511-9 (Trade Hardback 6&#215;9 )<br \/>\nISBN13: 978-1-4363-9511-3 (Trade Hardback 6&#215;9 )<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phillip MacFarland<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.xlibris.com\/bookstore\/bookdisplay.aspx?bookid=56556\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.xlibris.com\/books\/www\/books\/56556-MACF-thumbnail.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Since President <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barack_Obama\" target=\"_blank\">Barack Obama<\/a> is from a biracial heritage and is now the leader of the free world, he has become an icon for the biracial and mixed person\u2019s ethnic and national identity. The author, also of biracial heritage, illuminates the reader on how he and other Americans of mixed heritage are now,more than ever, proud to be an American. Having high self-esteem,and a challenging, but bright future.Whether one is White, Black, Asian, Latino, Native American or mixed&#8230;\u00a0 President Obama represents all of us. As Americans, we will continue making important contributions to America and the world,with determination and a model for success&#8230;.Yes We Can! and Yes We Are!&#8230; &#8220;Obama\u00b4s People.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read an excerpt <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.xlibris.com\/book_excerpt.asp?bookid=56556&amp;page=3\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cObama\u2019s People\u201d: A New Identity for Biracials and Mixed Heritage Xlibris Press 2009 102 Pages ISBN: 1-4363-9510-0 (Trade Paperback 6&#215;9 ) ISBN13: 978-1-4363-9510-6 (Trade Paperback 6&#215;9 ) ISBN: 1-4363-9511-9 (Trade Hardback 6&#215;9 ) ISBN13: 978-1-4363-9511-3 (Trade Hardback 6&#215;9 ) Phillip MacFarland Since President Barack Obama is from a biracial heritage and is now the leader [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,11,414,125,8,17,394,20],"tags":[1802,1801],"class_list":["post-4526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-books","category-family","category-identitydevelopment","category-media-archive","category-monographs","category-socialscience","category-usa","tag-phillip-macfarland","tag-xlibris-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4526\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}