Cover of The Communist

The Communist

Narrated by Pete Larkin

Released
August 20, 2012
Length
11 hrs 19 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Tantor Audio
This audiobook explores the controversial influence of Frank Marshall Davis, a known communist and mentor to Barack Obama, examining how Davis's radical beliefs and writings may have impacted Obama's worldview and political beliefs. Drawing on FBI files, archives, and original columns, the author investigates Davis’s background and his relationship with Obama, suggesting potential echoes of Davis’s ideas in the president’s policies. The narrative considers Davis's history as a victim of racial persecution and his role in shaping certain ideological currents, encouraging listeners to reflect on the connection between Davis’s influence and Obama's leadership.

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