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Obama's Legacy On Race09:50
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When President Obama was elected in 2008, it was hailed as a landmark: the first African-American president in American history.
But as his presidency draws to a close, how will his legacy on race be perceived? Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with Kerry Haynie of Duke University.
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- Kerry Haynie, associate professor of political science and African-American studies and director of the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity and Gender in the Social Sciences at Duke University.
This segment aired on January 12, 2016.
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