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Author Bay, Mia.

Title The White image in the Black mind : African-American ideas about white people, 1830-1925 / Mia Bay
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 288 pages) : illustrations
Contents "Of one blood God created all the nations of men" : African-Americans respond to the rise of ideological racism, 1789-1830 -- The Redeemer race and the angry Saxon : race, gender, and White people in antebellum Black ethnology -- "What shall we do with the White people?" : Whites in postbellum Black thought -- "Us is human flesh" : race and humanity in Black folk thought -- "Devils and good people walking de road at de same time" : White people in Black folk thought -- "A new Negro for a new century" : Black racial ideology, 1900-1925
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-279) and index
Notes English
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Subject African Americans -- Attitudes -- History -- 19th century
African Americans -- Attitudes -- History -- 20th century
African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
Race awareness -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Race awareness -- United States -- History -- 20th century
White people in literature.
White people -- United States
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
Men, White, in literature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Men, White, in literature
African Americans -- Attitudes
African Americans -- Intellectual life
White people in literature
Race awareness
Race relations
White people
SUBJECT United States -- Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140494
Subject United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 98048935
ISBN 1602564019
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