| Introduction | p. 1 | |
| Reimagining the Black Power Movement | p. 11 | |
| Malcolm X, Harlem, and American Democracy | p. 35 | |
| Stokely Carmichael and America in the 1960s | p. 107 | |
| "A Place Where All Things Are Possible": Barack Obama and Dreams of Democracy | p. 161 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 231 | |
| Notes | p. 235 | |
| Index | p. 265 |