{"id":49810,"date":"2016-11-06T19:45:59","date_gmt":"2016-11-06T19:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=49810"},"modified":"2016-11-06T19:45:59","modified_gmt":"2016-11-06T19:45:59","slug":"barry-is-an-introspection-on-president-obamas-collegiate-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=49810","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Barry\u2019 Is An Introspection On President Obama\u2019s Collegiate Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blackgirlnerds.com\/barry-introspection-president-obamas-collegiate-years\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>\u2018Barry\u2019 Is An Introspection On President Obama\u2019s Collegiate Years<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blackgirlnerds.com\" target=\"_blank\">Black Girl Nerds<\/a><br \/>\n2016-11-06<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamieBroadnax\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Jamie Broadnax<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blackgirlnerds.com\/barry-introspection-president-obamas-collegiate-years\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/48palw1jqfwf1zkjitvyccc1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Barry_00267r-768x512.jpg\" width=\"550\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>An Uneventful Origin Story Of Our First Black President<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The most profound experiences of our lives happen during\u00a0those tumultuous years before we have achieved our own level of success. \u00a0The moment before we meet the love of our life, start a family, or become an entrepreneur. \u00a0In the film <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt5477566\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Barry<\/em><\/a>, directed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1871577\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vikram Ghandhi<\/a>, we dive into the origin story of our first Black President <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barack_Obama\" target=\"_blank\">Barack Obama<\/a>. \u00a0The story examines\u00a0the college years of Barry and his experiences during his years as an academic at Columbia University.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, the film <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Southside_with_You\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Southside With You<\/em><\/a>\u00a0gave us some background\u00a0about the budding romance between Barack and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michelle_Obama\" target=\"_blank\">Michelle Obama<\/a>. \u00a0It was a dramatic depiction about one of our favorite relationships in pop culture. \u00a0The film <em>Barry<\/em>, which is more serious in tone; and focused more on Barack Obama\u2019s self-analyzing and contemplation of his experiences, doesn\u2019t quite have the impact that one would expect from a strong biopic&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire review <a href=\"https:\/\/blackgirlnerds.com\/barry-introspection-president-obamas-collegiate-years\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Barry\u2019 Is An Introspection On President Obama\u2019s Collegiate Years Black Girl Nerds 2016-11-06 Jamie Broadnax An Uneventful Origin Story Of Our First Black President The most profound experiences of our lives happen during\u00a0those tumultuous years before we have achieved our own level of success. \u00a0The moment before we meet the love of our life, start [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,63,5,8,20],"tags":[25372,24956,25373,25371],"class_list":["post-49810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-barack-obama","category-book-reviews","category-media-archive","category-usa","tag-black-girl-nerds","tag-devon-terrell","tag-jamie-broadnax","tag-vikram-ghandhi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49810","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=49810"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49811,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49810\/revisions\/49811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}