Shelby Steele has been a research fellow at the Hoover Institution since 1994. Steele is the author of The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race in America (1990), which was awarded the National Book Critic's Circle Award for general nonfiction. His most recent book is A Dream Deferred: The Second Betrayal of Black Freedom in America (1998).
Steele's work on the 1991 FRONTLINE documentary, "Seven Days in Bensonhurst," was recognized with an Emmy Award, and the Writer's Guild Award for television documentary writing.
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