Righteous propagation : African Americans and the politics of racial destiny after Reconstruction /
Between 1877 and 1930 African American activists promoted an array of strategies for progress and power built around "racial destiny," the idea that black Americans formed a collective whose future existence would be determined by the actions of its members., Michele Mitchell examines the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue : to better our condition one way or another : African Americans and the concept of racial destiny
- A great, grand & all important question : African American emigration to Liberia
- The Black man's burden : imperialism and racial manhood
- The strongest, most intimate hope of the race : sexuality, reproduction, and Afro-American vitality
- The righteous propagation of the nation : conduct, conflict, and sexuality
- Making the home life measure up : environment, class, and the healthy race household
- The colored doll is a live one! : material culture, Black consciousness, and cultivation of intraracial desire
- A burden of responsibility : gender, "miscegenation," and race type
- What a pure, healthy, unified race can accomplish : collective reproduction and the sexual politics of Black nationalism
- Epilogue : the crossroads of destiny.