Jo Freeman reviews   Stealth Reconstruction: An Untold Story of Racial Politics in Recent Southern History:  Glenn Browder practiced what he calls "stealth" politics – his term for "quiet, practical, biracial politics" that didn’t antagonize the white majority in his districts. The theme of Browder’s book is how to get and stay elected in a majority-white district with a substantial black vote.

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