CoverForeword by Leith MullingsHow Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America: A Critical ReassessmentPrefaceIntroduction to the First EditionSECTION ONE. THE BLACK MAJORITY: THE DOMESTIC PERIPHERY1. THE CRISIS OF THE BLACK WORKING CLASS2. THE BLACK POOR: HIGHEST STAGE OF UNDERDEVELOPMENT3. GROUNDINGS WITH MY SISTERS: PATRIARCHY AND THE EXPLOITATION OF BLACK WOMEN4. BLACK PRISONERS AND PUNISHMENT IN A RACIST/CAPITALIST STATESECTION TWO. THE BLACK ELITE: THE DOMESTIC CORE5. BLACK CAPITALISM: ENTREPRENEURS, CONSUMERS, AND THE HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF THE BLACK MARKET6. BLACK BRAHMINS: THE UNDERDEVELOPMENT OF BLACK POLITICAL LEADERSHIP7. THE AMBIGUOUS POLITICS OF THE BLACK CHURCH8. THE DESTRUCTION OF BLACK EDUCATIONSECTION THREE. A QUESTION OF GENOCIDE9. THE MEANING OF RACIST VIOLENCE IN LATE CAPITALISM10. CONCLUSION: TOWARD A SOCIALIST AMERICAEndnotesTablesAbout the Author