That the blood stay pure : African Americans, Native Americans, and the predicament of race and identity in Virginia / Arica L. Coleman.

Coleman, Arica L.
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2013]
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Part of the series Blacks in the diaspora;Blacks in the diaspora.
Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-292) and index.
  • 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.

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