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Book Synopsis"...could not be more of the moment." (New York Times Book Review) "If you, like many, marveled that George W. Bush not only did but could put together a cabinet and staff that was racially diverse as well as fiscally and morally conservative, here's a book you'll want to read." (Ms. magazine)
Trade Review...An excellent overview of this new movement. * The New Republic *
Smart and thoughtful . . . Perceptive * The Women's Review of Books *
One does not associate scholars with perfect timing, news-wise, but Angela D. Dillard's Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Now? could not be more of the moment. * New York Times Book Review *
If you, like many, marveled that George W. Bush not only did but could put together a cabinet and staff that was racially diverse as well as fiscally and morally conservative, here's a book you'll want to read. * Ms. Magazine *
Table of Contents1 Malcolm X's Words in Clarence Thomas's Mouth: Black Conservatives and the Making of an Intellectual Tradition 2 Toward a Politics of Assimilation: Multicultural Conservatism and the Assault on the Civil Rights Establishment 3 "I Write Myself, Therefore I Am": Multicultural Conservatism and the Political Art of Autobiography 4 Strange Bedfellows: Gender, Sexuality, and "Family Values" Conclusion: A Multicultural Right? Prospects and Pitfalls
