The Negro in American History: A taste of freedom, 1854-1927Mortimer Jerome Adler Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation, 1969 - African Americans Vol. 1, A taste of freedom, 1854-1927. Vol. 2, Slaves and masters, 1567-1854. Vol. 3, New Your, New York. |
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... human beings . At a time when many of his colleagues still believed in the race theory , and moreover proclaimed the superiority of their own Caucasian race , Boas maintained that the only result of discussions of racial differences was ...
... human beings . At a time when many of his colleagues still believed in the race theory , and moreover proclaimed the superiority of their own Caucasian race , Boas maintained that the only result of discussions of racial differences was ...
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... human being as to a country festival and holiday of innocent enjoyment and amusement . The downright ferocity and frightful savagery of that American mob at Newnan outdoes the holiday humor and thirst for blood of the tigerlike pop ...
... human being as to a country festival and holiday of innocent enjoyment and amusement . The downright ferocity and frightful savagery of that American mob at Newnan outdoes the holiday humor and thirst for blood of the tigerlike pop ...
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... human rights , we crave to understand what point in this line is the slave conceived to occupy . There are , no doubt , many rights which belong to other men- to Englishmen , to Frenchmen , to his master , for example - which are denied ...
... human rights , we crave to understand what point in this line is the slave conceived to occupy . There are , no doubt , many rights which belong to other men- to Englishmen , to Frenchmen , to his master , for example - which are denied ...
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ALAIN LOCKE The High Cost of Prejudice | 3 |
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JR Nixon v Herndon | 10 |
WILLIAM PICKENS The Emperor of Africa | 20 |
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