Will his identity as an African-American prove to be the most important factor for Barack Obama's success or failure as the Democrat candidate - and how much will he gain from Oprah Winfrey's support? Jessica Evans. Jessica Evans is senior lecturer in sociology at The Open University.
First published on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 as The meaning of Obama. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Copyright 2008
First published on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 as The meaning of Obama. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Copyright 2008