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" Saviors or sellouts : "
Christopher Alan Bracey
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BL
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Record Number
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701720
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b523909
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Main Entry
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Bracey, Christopher Alan,1970-
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Title & Author
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Saviors or sellouts : : the promise and peril of Black Conservatism, from Booker T. Washington to Condoleezza Rice /\ Christopher Alan Bracey
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Publication Statement
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Boston :: Beacon Press,, c2008
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Page. NO
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xxiii, 223 p. ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0807083755 (acid-free paper)
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: 9780807083758 (acid-free paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-210) and index
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Contents
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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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Subject
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African Americans-- Intellectual life
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African Americans-- Politics and government
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Conservatism-- United States-- History
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United States, Politics and government
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United States, Race relations, Political aspects
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Dewey Classification
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323.1196/073
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LC Classification
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E185.B798 2008
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