Race and the president

The election of Barack Obama ushered in much discussion of a "post-racial America." But a year into his presidency, the president is facing vocal criticism, and some are questioning the role that race is playing.

Guests

• Shelby Steele: Author, political commentator, and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution.
• Ta-Nehisi Coates: Blogger and correspondent for the Atlantic Monthly.
• Keli Goff: Political commentator and author of "Party Crashing: How the Hip-Hop Generation Declared Political Independence."

Resources

• About Shelby Steele
• Ta-Nehisi Coates' Atlantic.com blog
• About Keli Goff