Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-279) and index.
Contents
WHITE PEOPLE IN BLACK ETHNOLOGY: "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 -- THE RACIAL THOUGHT OF THE SLAVES: "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 -- NEW NEGROES, NEW WHITES: BLACK RACIAL THOUGHT IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: "A new Negro for a new century": Black racial ideology, 1900-1925.