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The white image in the black mind : African-American ideas about white people, 1830-1925

Mia Bay
Historical studies of white racial thought have focused on white ideas about the "Negroes". Bay's study examines the reverse - black ideas about whites, and, consequently, black understandings of race and racial categories.
Print Book, English, 2000
Oxford Univ. Press, New York, 2000
History
VIII, 288 Seiten : Illustrationen
9780195100457, 9780195132793, 019510045X, 0195132793
237368208
Introduction1. Desegregating American Racial Thought2. OverviewPart I: White People in Black EthnologyChapter 1: "Of One Blood God Created All The Nations Of Men": African-Americans Respond to the Rise of Ideological Racism, 1789-1830Chapter 2: The Redeemer Race and the Angry Saxon: Race, Gender, and White People in Antebellum Black EthnologyChapter 3: "What Shall We Do With The White People?": Whites in Postbellum Black ThoughtPart II: The Racial Thought of the SlavesIntroduction to Part IIChapter 4: "Us Is Human Flesh": The Racial Thought of the SlavesChapter 5: "Devils and Good People Walking De Road At De Same Time": White People in Black Folk ThoughtPart III: New Negroes, New Whites: Black Racial Thought in the Twentieth CenturyChapter 6: "A New Negro For A New Country": Black Racial Ideology, 1900-1925ConclusionNotesIndex