The election of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States has opened a new chapter in the country’s long and often tortured history of inter-rac

Discusses President Obama's vision for national unity by studying American history, his own heritage, and contemporary views on race and nationalism.

In The Breakthrough, veteran journalist Gwen Ifill surveys the American political landscape, shedding new light on the impact of Barack Obama’s stunning presi

The 2008 presidential election was celebrated around the world as a seminal moment in U.S. political and racial history. White liberals and other progressives f