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Research Articles
"Who Will Survive in America?": Gil Scott-Heron,the Black Radical Tradition, and the Critique ofNeoliberalism
Daniel Robert McClure
Are African Americans Really Americans?:
African American Ambivalence and the Plural SubjectTheory of Political Obligation
Camisha Russell
Ratchet Politics: Moving Beyond Black Women'sBodies to Indict Institutions and Structures
Nadia E. Brown and Lisa Young
Holier than Thou: The Impact of Politico-Economic Equality on Black Spirituality
Major G. Coleman
Symposium II
Black Women Political Scientists at WorkTM: A Conversationwith Nadia Brown and WendySmooth
Nikol G. Alexander-Floyd
Work in Progress
Assessing the Voting Rights Act:Competing Analytical Paradigms
David Blanding
Trends
The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Voting Rights Actand the "Quiet Revolution"
B. D'Andra Orey, Gloria J. Billingsley, and Athena M. King
Book Review Forum
Forum on Urban Black Women and the Politics of Resistance,
by Zenzele Isoke
Book Review Forum: Essay 1
Tiffany Willoughby-Herard
Book Review Forum: Essay 2
Duchess Harris
Book Review Forum: Essay 3
Andreana Clay
Book Review Forum: Essay 4
Grace Kyungwon Hong
Book Review Forum: Essay 5
Keisha-Khan Y. Perry
Book Review Forum: Essay 6
Cheryl Flores
Book Review Forum: Essay 7
Khaalidah Sidney
"Making Knowledge without Master's Tools"
Zenzele Isoke Responds
Book Reviews
Duchess Harris, Black Feminist Politicsfrom Kennedy to Obama,
reviewed by Ange-Marie Hancock
Andra Gillespie, The New Black Politician:Cory Booker, Newark, and Post-Racial America,
reviewed by Aiisha Harden Russell
Nikol G. Alexander-Floyd, Gender, Race,and Nationalism in Contemporary Black Politics,
reviewed by Kiana Cox
C. Riley Snorton, Nobody Is Supposed to Know,
reviewed by Saidah K. Isoke
Miriam Jimenez Roman and Juan Flores, eds.,
The Afro-Latin@ Reader: History andCulture in the United States,
reviewed by Jennifer Gutierrez
Julia Jordan-Zachery, Black Women,Cultural Images and Social Policy,
reviewed by Stephanie Hicks
A Note on Passing: Michael B. Preston
A Note on Passing: Jewel Limar Prestage
Invitation to the Scholarly Community
About the author
Michael Mitchell
Summary
Broadening the Contours in the Study of Black Politics, volume 17 of the National Political Science Review (NPSR), is divided thematically into two books, available separately or as a set
