That the blood stay pure African Americans, Native Americans, and the predicament of race and identity in Virginia

That the Blood Stay Pure traces the history and legacy of the commonwealth of Virginia's effort to maintain racial purity and its impact on the relations between African Americans and Native Americans. Arica L. Coleman tells the story of Virginia's racial purity campaign from the perspecti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Coleman, Arica L. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press [2013]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Blacks in the diaspora.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30726013*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Historicizing Black-Indian relations in Virginia
  • Prologue: Lingering at the crossroads : African-Native American history and kinship lineage in Armstrong Archer's A compendium on slavery
  • Notes on the state of Virginia: Jeffersonian thought and the rise of racial purity ideology in the eighteenth century
  • Redefining race and identity: the Indian-Negro confusion and the changing state of Black-Indian relations in the nineteenth century
  • Race purity and the law: the Racial Integrity Act and policing Black-Indian identity in the twentieth century
  • Denying blackness: anthropological advocacy and the remaking of the Virginia Indians
  • Black-Indian relations in the present state of Virginia
  • Beyond black and white: Afro-Indian identity in the case of Loving v. Virginia
  • The racial integrity fight: confrontations of race and identity in Charles City County, Virginia
  • Nottoway Indians, Afro-Indian identity, and the contemporary dilemma of state eecognition
  • Epilogue: Afro-Indian peoples of Virginia; the indelible thread of Black and Red.