Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Black Creole Cultures: The Eighteenth-Century Origins of African American Conservatism

Chapter 3 The American Moral Reform Society and the Origins of Black Conservative Ideology

Chapter 4 “There Is no Refuge in Conservatism”: A Case Study of Black Political Conservatism in Richmond, Virginia

Chapter 5 The Politics of the Anti-Woman Suffrage Agenda: African Americans Respond to Conservatism

Chapter 6 “If It ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It”: Thomas Sowell on Black Women, Affirmative Action, and the Death of Discrimination

Chapter 8 The Individual Ethos: A Defining Characteristic of Contemporary Black Conservatism

Chapter 9 Remaking African American Public Opinion: The Role and Function of the African American Conservatives

Chapter 10 The Lonely Iconoclast: George Schuyler and the Civil Rights Movement

Chapter 11 Neoconservatives, Black Conservatives, and the Retreat from Social Justice

Chapter 12 Black Conservatives and Class Relations

Chapter 13 Beyond Black Neoconservatism and Black Liberalism