Black nationalism in the United States: from Malcolm X to Barack Obama

pt. 1. Foundations : Black political development in the United States ; A black sacred cosmos and the making of a black counterpublic ; The religious content of black political ideologies

pt. 2. Formulations : A genealogical inquiry into black nationalism ; Martin Robison Delany and the nationalism of ends ; David Walker and the politics of the black jeremiad

pt. 3. Transformations : Black power and the problem of black nationalism ; Malcolm X, Louis Farrakhan, and the haunting of America ; The black nationalism of the hip-hop generation

Timeline of key events.