- 322 pages
- English
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About this book
This volume is the first comprehensive examination of African American conservative thought and politics from the late eighteenth century to the present. The essays in the collection explore various aspects of African American conservatism, including biographical studies of abolitionist James Forten, clergymen Henry McNeal Turner and J.H. Jackson, and activists A. Philip Randolph and Bayard Rustin. Thematic essays in the volume consider southern black conservatism in the late nineteenth century and after World War I, African American success manuals, Ellisonian cultural criticism , the Nation of Islam, and African Americans and the Republican Party after 1964.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Series Editorsā Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: James Forten, Conservative Radical
- Chapter 2: Henry McNeal TurnerāConservative? Radical? Or Independent?
- Chapter 3: Southern Black Conservatism, 1865ā1945: An Introduction
- Chapter 4: The Washingtonian Legacy: A History of Black Political Conservatism in America, 1915ā1944
- Chapter 5: Radical Rhetoric, Conservative Reality: The Nation of Islam As an American Conservative Formation
- Chapter 6: The African-American Gospel of Business Success
- Chapter 7: Ralph Ellison, Albert Murray, Stanley Crouch, and Modern Black Cultural Conservatism
- Chapter 8: Uncle Tom, Pragmatist, or Visionary?: An Assessment of the Reverend Dr. Joseph Harrison Jackson and Civil Rights
- Chapter 9: The Evolution of A. Philip Randolph and Bayard Rustin from Radicalism to Conservatism
- Chapter 10: The Republican Party and the African-American Vote Since 1964
- Select Bibliography
- Notes on Contributors
- Index