![]() ![]() ![]() Throughout and in spite of America's complicated and difficult racial history, the symbolism inherent in interracial friendship has always been readily apparent-down to the powerful example of Barack Obama and Joe Biden, who were not only allied politicians, but most importantly, friends. Saladin Ambar presents Stars and Shadows: The Politics of Interracial FriendshipĪuthor and political scientist Saladin Ambar's new book, Stars and Shadows-a term taken from Huckleberry Finn-analyzes two centuries of noteworthy interracial friendships that served as windows into the state of race relations in the US and, more often than not, as models for advancing the cause of racial equality. St Joseph's University (Brooklyn Voices Series). ![]()
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