We Were Eight Years in Power - An American Tragedy by Ta-Nehisi Coates (PB, 2018)

Content Description: We were eight years in power was the lament of 19th century black politicians as the American experiment in multi-cultural democracy ended with the return of white supremacist rule in the South.  In this sweeping collection of new and selected essays, Coates explores the devastating echoes of that history in our own time.  This is a vital account of modern America by one of its most powerful chroniclers. Condition Description:  Very good.  No defects noted. Publisher: One World Number of Pages: 367 Dimensions: 5 1/8" x 8" x 7/8" Country of Manufacture: U.S.A.