[Anamensis]

John McWhorter at Berkeley. He's young, smart, and one of the few black conservatives on the West Coast. He wrote "Losing the Race" (a "quit whining and get a job, and by the way, Johnnie Cochran's a sleaze and OJ is guilty as sin!" type of book.) He's also written for National Review and a few other conservative magazines, has appeared on Politically Incorrect and a few daytime talk shows. He teaches Linguistics and some black theater.

[watsonfellow]

He recently wrote a great essay for City Journal, entitled "Towards a Usable Black History" http://www.city-journal.org/html/11_3_toward_a_usable.html