And We Are Not Saved

Derrick Bell is professor of law at the Harvard Law School.

• * Introduction The Legal Hurdles To Racial Justice * Prologue to Part I * The Real Status of Blacks Today * The Benefits to Whites of Civil Rights Litigation * The Racial Limitation on Black Voting Power * Neither Separate Schools Nor Mixed Schools * The Racial Barrier to Reparations * The Unspoken Limit on Affirmative Action * The Declining Importance of the Equal-Protection Clause The Social Affliction Of Racism * Prologue to Part II * The Race-Charged Relationship of Black Men and Black Women * The Right to Decolonize Black Minds Divining A Nations Salvation * Prologue to Part III * Salvation for All: The Ultimate Civil Rights Strategy