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Stamped from the beginning, the definitive history of racist ideas in America, Ibram X. Kendi

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Stamped from the beginning, the definitive history of racist ideas in America, Ibram X. Kendi
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references(pages 516-561) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Stamped from the beginning
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
914195500
Responsibility statement
Ibram X. Kendi
Sub title
the definitive history of racist ideas in America
Summary
"A comprehensive history of anti-black racism focuses on the lives of five major players in American history, including Cotton Mather and Thomas Jefferson, and highlights the debates that took place between assimilationists and segregationists and between racists and antiracists"--, NoveList
Table Of Contents
Part I. Cotton Mather -- Human hierarchy -- Origins of racist ideas -- Coming to America -- Saving souls, not bodies -- Black hunts -- Great awakening -- Part II. Thomas Jefferson -- Enlightenment -- Black exhibit -- Created equal -- Uplift suasion -- Big bottoms -- Colonization -- Part III. William Lloyd Garrison -- Gradual equality -- Imbruted or civilized -- Soul -- The impending crisis -- History's emancipator -- Ready for freedom? -- Reconstructing slavery -- Reconstructing blame -- Part IV. W.E.B. Du Bois -- Renewing the south -- Southern horrors -- Black Judases -- Great white hopes -- The Birth of a Nation -- Media suasion -- Old deal -- Freedom brand -- Massive resistance -- Part V. Angela Davis -- The act of civil rights -- Black power -- Law and order -- Reagan's drugs -- New Democrats -- New Republicans -- 99.9 percent the same -- The extraordinary Negro -- Epilogue
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Definitive history of racist ideas in America
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