Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (96 page)

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Authors: Ibram X. Kendi

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Military Order of Christ,
22–23
multiculturalism and,
469–470
mutual racial hate,
464
Nat Turner’s Rebellion as God-given task,
172–173
Pocahontas’s conversion to,
36–37
polygenesis,
51
Puritans,
15–17
,
19
,
22
,
33
,
47
,
53
,
59–60
questioning the Whiteness of Jesus,
368
reuniting North and South through Christian Whiteness,
251–252
Salem witch hunt,
60–63
sexuality,
130–131
slavery as God’s law,
48
theology of Jeremiah Wright,
490–492
Thomas Jefferson’s lack of Christianization,
87
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
,
193–194
Virginia legislature seizing slave property,
68
White souls,
59–60
See also
curse theory
;
Mather, Cotton
;
monogenesis theory
;
polygenesis theory

The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea
(Zurara),
23
,
25

citizenship rights,
239

civil rights, Reconstruction proclamations and,
235–236

Civil Rights Acts (1866, 1875, 1957, 1964),
239
,
256
,
264–265
,
367
,
384–386
,
392
,
416
,
448

civil rights movement

Birmingham demonstrations,
375
,
383–384
Black Panthers and Black Power as response to,
397
,
399
educational persuasion strategy,
506
JFK’s legislation,
375–376
Little Rock Nine,
367
Montgomery Bus Boycott,
365–366
moral conscience of White Americans,
370
Truman Doctrine,
355–357
vicious southern response to,
371

Civil War,
126–127
,
215
,
220–222
,
224–225
,
230–234

Clark, Kenneth and Mamie,
343
,
362
,
394–395

class and class racism,
6
,
155
,
238
,
394–395
,
427–428
,
444
,
470

Clay, Henry,
146–147
,
169–170
,
188
,
203

Cleaver, Eldridge,
401–402

Cleaver, Kathleen,
402–403
,
408

Cleveland, Grover,
277–278

climate theory of race,
17
,
20–21
,
30–32
,
95–96
,
113–114

Clinton, Bill,
450–452
,
454
,
464–465
,
467–469
,
474–475

Clinton, Hillary,
454
,
489–490
,
493–494

Clutchette, John,
411–412

Coates, Ta-Nehisi,
483–484
,
500

Cobb, W. Montague,
341

Cobbs, Price,
403

Cold War,
351–352
,
355

Coles, Edward,
142

Colfax Massacre,
252–253

College of William & Mary,
64
,
75
,
90–91
,
175

Collins, Patricia Hill,
446

colonization

AASS idea of immediate emancipation without expatriation,
176
as alternative to emancipation,
218–219
,
225–226
Britain’s expansion into America,
35–36
class racism,
154–156
congressional bill to fund,
269–270
Dominican Republic,
251
European plans for,
147–148
Garrison’s views on,
165
,
174
growing racial tensions,
153–156
Hakluyt’s global goals of,
34
Lincoln and Clay on,
202–203
,
217
Missouri Question,
151–153
roots of,
144–145
Southern support for,
149–153
Tocqueville’s view of,
167–168

The Color Purple
(Walker),
419

colorblind racism,
467–468
,
477–478
,
484–486
,
495–496

Colored National Labor Union (CNLU),
246

Columbia University,
286–287

Columbus, Christopher,
25

Communist Party of the United States of America (CPUSA),
315–316
,
337–338
,
407–409
,
411
,
429–430
,
434
,
449–450

Communist witch hunts,
359–360

comparative anatomy,
132–134
,
180
,
280–281

Compromise of 1850,
189

The Condition, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of the Colored People of the United States, Politically Considered
(Delany),
196

Confederacy,
3
,
214–215
,
217
,
226
,
235

Confiscation Act (1861),
216–218

Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO),
337–338

Congress of Racial Equality (CORE),
373–374
,
377
,
385

Connell, William J.,
270

Conner, “Bull,”
374–375

Conrad, Joseph,
270

The Conscience of a Conservative
(Goldwater),
387–388

Considerations on Keeping Negroes
(Woolman),
89–90

Constitution, US,
115–117
,
232–233
,
241–242
,
245–246

constitutions, state,
244

Continental Congress,
104–108

Contra rebels,
434

Contract with America,
457

Coolidge, Calvin,
321

Coon, Carleton S.,
333

Cooper, Anna Julia,
275
,
331

Cornerstone Speech, Stephens’s,
215

Cosby, Bill,
440
,
450
,
480–481

The Cosby Show
(television program),
440
,
450

Cotton, John,
16
,
18
,
22
,
39
,
47

cotton gin and cotton production,
126–127
,
131

Cox, Jacob D.,
258

Crash
(film),
483

Crenshaw, Kimberlé Williams,
5–6
,
443–446

crime,
69–70
,
274
,
358
,
410–412
,
461–463
,
466

crime bill, Clinton’s,
454
,
458

criminal justice system,
417–418
,
442
,
454
,
461
,
501

criminology, Lombroso’s,
257

The Crisis
newspaper,
303–304
,
312–314
,
319
,
338–339
,
359

critical race theory,
5
,
443–446
,
459

Cullen, Countee,
323
,
325

Cullors, Patrisse,
502

cultural anthropology,
332–333

culture, Black,
10
,
325–330
,
345–348
,
421–422
,
470

curse theory,
21
,
31–32
,
37
,
50–51
,
66
,
98

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