the promise and peril of Black Conservatism, from Booker T. Washington to Condoleezza Rice Bracey, Christopher Alan 1970- creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. mau Boston Beacon Press c2008 2008 monographic eng

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xxiii, 223 p. 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. Christopher Alan Bracey. Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-210) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us--- African Americans Politics and government Conservatism United States History African Americans Intellectual life United States Race relations Political aspects United States Politics and government E185 .B798 2008eb 323.1196/073 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10256078 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10256078 CaPaEBR 070625 ebr10256078