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 7 The Neoconservative Assault on Black Males: Origins, Objectives, and Outcomes

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 13 Beyond Black Neoconservatism and Black Liberalism