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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. A Church and a State; 2. A State and a Nation; 3. A Peculiarly Republican People; 4. Legislating in the People's Branch; 5. Representing Competing Voices; 6. Legislating at the Ballot Box; 7. The Most Powerful Governor; 8. Judges and Courts; 9. Local Governments; 10. A Multibillion-Dollar Budget; 11. Different People, Similar Processes; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Includes indexes. ; Supplements the author's Atatürk and Turkey: a bibliography, 1919-1938, published in 1974. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Examines the contributions of African American males to government & politics during the late 20th century, eg, Kweisi Mfume, Colin Powell, J. C. Watts, Jr., Ralph Bunche, Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., Andrew Young, Jr., & Edward Brooke. This critical analysis (1) presents a historical overview of prominent African American males in the executive, judicial, & legislative branches of the federal government as well as in state & local government; (2) discusses crucial variables that determined the selection of individuals to be examined in this case study, & reflects critically on the unique contributions of the seven aforementioned individuals to national & international affairs; & (3) explores some future implications for black males in the totality of the current US political spectrum. 34 References. Adapted from the source document.