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TRANSGRESSING BOUNDARIES

Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities Cathy Cohen and Fredrick C. Harris, Series Editors

The Politics of Public Housing: Black Women’s Struggles Against Urban Inequality Rhonda Y. Williams

Keepin’ It Real: School Success Beyond Black and White Prudence L. Carter

Double Trouble: Black Mayors, Black Communities, and the Call for a Deep Democracy J. Phillip Thompson III

Party/Politics: Horizons in Black Political Thought Michael Hanchard

In Search of the Black Fantastic: Politics and Popular Culture in the Post–Civil Rights Era Richard Iton

Race and the Politics of Solidarity Juliet Hooker

I Am Your Sister: Collected and Unpublished Writings of Audre Lorde Rudolph P. Byrd, Johnnetta Betsch Cole, and Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Editors

Democracy Remixed: Black Youth and the Future of American Politics Cathy J. Cohen

Democracy’s Reconstruction: Thinking Politically with W. E. B. Dubois Lawrie Balfour

The Price of the Ticket: Barack Obama and the Rise and Decline of Black Politics Fredrick C. Harris

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Table of contents

  • Transgressing Boundaries ii
  • Title Page iii
  • Contents vii
  • Preface ix
  • Acknowledgments xvii
  • 1- Clash of Ideas 3
  • 2- Chicago- The Political Capital of Black America 35
  • 3- Entering the Land of Milk and Honey 70
  • 4- Respectability as Public Philosophy 100
  • 5- Wink, Nod, Vote 137
  • 6- The Price of the Ticket 170
  • Notes 193
  • Index 205
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