Table of Contents
Introduction Part One: Overview Toward Cultural Pluralism and Economic Justice, Bruce R. Hare Performing Blackness: What African Americans Can Teach Sociology About Race, Sarah Susannah Willie Myrdal, Park, and Second-Generation African American Sociologists, Donald Cunnigen Deconstructing the Bell Curve: Racism, Classism, and Intelligence in America, Howard F. Taylor Sociology: After the Linguistic and Multicultural Turns, Paget Henry Part Two: Area Studies Black Youth at Risk, Bruce R. Hare Work, Family, and Black Women's Oppression, Patricia Hill-Collins African American Family Life in Societal Context, Walter R. Allen Race, Class, and Educational Opportunity, Edgar G. Epps Racial Classification in Criminology: The Reproduction of Racialized Crime, Jeanette Covington Part Three: Immigration and International Perspectives Black Immigrants: The Experience of Invisibility and Inequality, Reintroduced, Roy Simon Bryce-Laporte Sociology of "Primitive Societies," Evolutionism, and Africa, S. N. Sangmpam Globalization and the African Experience, Pade Badru Part Four: Future Directions Dominant and Subdominant People of Power: A New Way of Conceptualizing Minority and Majority Populations, Charles Vert Willie The Historical Black Freedom Struggle: The Legacy and Challenges of Contemporary Inequality, Aldon D. Morris The Social Situation of the Black Executive: Black and White Identities in the Corporate World, Elijah Anderson The United States: A Study in Political-Class Racism, Joseph W. Scott Bibliography