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Saviors or sellouts :

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0807083755 (acid-free paper)

(Number (ISBN

9780807083758 (acid-free paper)

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b523909

Title Proper

Saviors or sellouts :

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[Book]

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the promise and peril of Black Conservatism, from Booker T. Washington to Condoleezza Rice /

First Statement of Responsibility

Christopher Alan Bracey

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Boston :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Beacon Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2008

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxiii, 223 p. ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-210) and index

Text of Note

Facing reality : Black conservatism's growing appeal and why it matters -- The origins of Black conservative thought : Evangelicals, entrepreneurs, and Booker T. Washington -- The dawn of the twentieth century : Black conservatism's peak and W.E.B. DuBois's dramatic assault against it -- Shades of conservatism : the interwar years, from the Harlem renaissance to Mary McLeod Bethune and Marcus Garvey -- The agonistic voice of mid-century Black conservatism : the strange career of George Samuel Schuyler -- Black conservatism in the civil rights era : why the Nation of Islam, Elijah Muhammad, Malcolm X, and Stokely Carmichael's Black power movement are part of the Black conservative tradition -- The reformation of Black conservatism : Black neoconservatives, their White counterparts, and how they differ from traditional Black conservatives -- The rising tide of Black neoconservative intellectualism : the blame game, "self-help," Shelby Steele, and John McWhorter -- The public face of Black conservatism : revealing the philosophies of Clarence Thomas, Colin Powell, and Condoleezza Rice -- The influence of infotainment : how Bill Cosby, Chris Rock, pundits, and bloggers lend popular credibility to Black conservative ideas -- The significance of Black conservative thought in modern American life

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African Americans-- Intellectual life

African Americans-- Politics and government

Conservatism-- United States-- History

United States, Politics and government

United States, Race relations, Political aspects

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Bracey, Christopher Alan,1970-

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20080222000000.0

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