@inbook{10.2307/j.ctt2tvj83.5, ISBN = {9781604738957}, URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt2tvj83.5}, abstract = {It was a spring evening in April 1984 at Cornell University when Clarence Pendleton, chair of the Commission on Civil Rights, delivered a talk on the need for putting “true equality” back into civil rights.¹ Pendleton’s presence at the Cornell campus had stirred up the usual commotion, given his controversial stature as the conservative choice of Ronald Reagan to head the otherwise liberal commission. For several weeks, students had been demonstrating against the university’s investments in South Africa, and yet now the speakers’ board had invited a man who, even though himself a black, carried out policies under the direction}, bookauthor = {Charles T. Banner-Haley}, booktitle = {The Fruits of Integration: Black Middle-Class Ideology and Culture, 1960-1990}, pages = {3--26}, publisher = {University Press of Mississippi}, title = {Leaders of Thought, Missionaries of Culture}, year = {1994} }