| Abstract | 第1-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-9页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第9-12页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第12-20页 |
| ·The Reasons for Choosing the Topic | 第12-14页 |
| ·The Confusion about Cultural Identity for African Americans | 第14-18页 |
| ·An Overview of the Thesis | 第18-20页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第20-29页 |
| ·The Study of American National Identity | 第21-23页 |
| ·The Study of African-American Cultural Identity | 第23-27页 |
| ·Summary | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Framework | 第29-38页 |
| ·The Explanations of Cultural Identity | 第29-34页 |
| ·The Definition of Cultural Identity | 第29-30页 |
| ·Stuart Hall's Concept of Cultural Identity | 第30-32页 |
| ·The Understanding of Diaspora and Cultural Identity | 第32-34页 |
| ·The Connotations of the Term "African Americans" | 第34-38页 |
| ·The Past of African-American Cultural Identity | 第35-36页 |
| ·The Hypothesis of the Future African-American Cultural Identity | 第36-38页 |
| Chapter 4 The Exploration of Jesse Jackson's Cultural Identity | 第38-52页 |
| ·Jesse Jackson:An Introduction | 第38-40页 |
| ·Jesse Jackson's Cultural Identity and His Presidential Elections | 第40-50页 |
| ·Jesse Jackson's Perception of His Own Cultural Identity | 第40-44页 |
| ·The Image of Jackson's Cultural Identity in African Americans'Mind | 第44-48页 |
| ·The Image of Jackson's Cultural Identity in American Whites'Mind | 第48-50页 |
| ·Summary and Comments | 第50-52页 |
| Chapter 5 The Exploration of Barack Obama's Cultural Identity | 第52-66页 |
| ·Barack Obama:An Introduction | 第52-55页 |
| ·Barack Obama's Cultural Identity and His Presidential Election | 第55-64页 |
| ·Barack Obama's Perception of His Own Cultural Identity | 第55-58页 |
| ·The Image of Obama's Cultural Identity in African Americans'Mind | 第58-61页 |
| ·The Image of Obama's Cultural Identity in American Whites'Mind | 第61-64页 |
| ·Summary and Comments | 第64-66页 |
| Chapter 6 The Future of African-American Cultural Identity | 第66-70页 |
| ·The Preference for the Racial Label "African American" | 第66-68页 |
| ·The Preference for Multi-cultural or Multi-dimensional Model | 第68-70页 |
| Conclusion | 第70-73页 |
| References | 第73-79页 |
