An Enquiry Concerning the Intellectual and Moral Faculties and Literature of NegroesRoutledge, 2016/09/16 - 208 ページ Amongst other things, this book is a devastating critique of Thomas Jefferson's Notes on the State of Virginia, in which he mused about black inferiority. Its publication in 1810, after Jefferson's opposition to its appearance, was a major event for African Americans. |
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Series Foreword by Paul Finkelman | |
Concerning the signification of the word Negro Ought all blacks to be included | |
Opinions relative to the moral inferiority of Negroes Discussions on this | |
Moral qualities of the Negroes their love of industry courage bravery | |
Continuation of the same Subject | |
Talents of the Negroes for arts and trades Political societies organized among | |
Literature of Negroes | |
Of Negroes and Mulattoes distinguished by their talents and their works | |
Conclusion | |
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