The new black : what has changed and what has not with race in America / edited by Kenneth W. Mack and Guy-Uriel E. Charles.

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface -- Introduction -- The new Black and the death of the civil rights ideal / Kenneth W. Mack & Guy-Uriel Charles -- Political race and the new Black / Lani Guinier & Gerald Torres -- Déjà vu all over again? : racial contestation in the Obama era / Taeku Lee -- Immigration and the civil rights agenda / Cristina M. Rodrøguez -- The president and the justice : two ways of looking at a post-Black man / Paul Butler -- The racial metamorphosis of justice Kennedy and the future of civil rights law / Luis Fuentes-Rohwer -- The right kind of family : silences in a civil rights narrative / Jonathan Scott Holloway -- John Hope Franklin : the man and his works / Orlando Patterson -- The puzzles of racial extremism in a "post-racial" world / Jeannine Bell -- An officer and a gentleman / Angela Onwuachi-Willig -- Obama is no king : the fracturing of the Black prophetic tradition / Glenn C. Loury -- Free Black men / Elizabeth Alexander -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Notes.