Saviors or sellouts: the promise and peril of Black Conservatism, from Booker T. Washington to Condoleezza Rice

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.