Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Foreword Part 2 Historical Studies on Race Chapter 3 Interracial Rape Cases in North Carolina (1837-1856) Chapter 4 Nineteenth Century African Historians in the United States: Explorations of Cultural Location and National Destiny Chapter 5 All May Not Be What It Seems Chapter 6 African American Women and Household Composition in New York City, 1827-1877 Chapter 7 Martin Luther King, Jr., Leadership, Oratory, and Scholarship: A Biography of Culture and Memory Part 8 Policy, Economics, and Race Chapter 9 Myths Regarding Parricide Chapter 10 A Shift in the Prevailing Theory of Urban Economic Growth Policy Chapter 11 The End of Black Nationalism? Declining African American Consumer Support for Black-Owned Businesses Chapter 12 Critical Race Theory: Themes, Perspective, and Directions Part 13 Educational Studies and Race Chapter 14 Fear of a Black Beret: Black College Students from Activism to Apathy Chapter 15 Harlem Rides the Range: Black Studies and the West Chapter 16 African American Student Success, Africana Studies, and the University Community: A Critical Partnership for the New Millennium Chapter 17 The Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program Chapter 18 The Role of Race and Culture in the Science Classroom Part 19 Social and Cultural Studies on Race Chapter 20 The Culture Wars: Notes from the Front Chapter 21 The Mis-Education of the African American Minister: Considerations for Changes in Developing Pastors Chapter 22 The Social Construction of Race: A Reflexive Analysis Chapter 23 The Intracultural "Crippling" of African Americans with Disabilities Chapter 24 Politics, Praxis, and the Function of Black Culture Chapter 25 Shattering the Social Construction of the Violent Black Male Chapter 26 Cultural Misorientation among Africans in America Chapter 27 "Nobody Wants a Dark Child": Examining the Color Complex in African American Literature and Culture

About the Author

James L. Conyers, Jr. is director of African American studies and professor of African American studies at the Unversity of Houston.