02819nam a2200361 a 4500 ebr10256078 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 070625s2008 mau sb 001 0 eng 2007026297 9780807083758 (acid-free paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)614595859 n-us--- E185 .B798 2008eb 323.1196/073 22 Bracey, Christopher Alan, 1970- Saviors or sellouts [electronic resource] : the promise and peril of Black Conservatism, from Booker T. Washington to Condoleezza Rice / Christopher Alan Bracey. Boston : Beacon Press, c2008. xxiii, 223 p. Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-210) and index. 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. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. African Americans Politics and government. Conservatism United States History. African Americans Intellectual life. United States Race relations Political aspects. United States Politics and government. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10256078 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 14464 14464