Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (100 page)

Heart of Darkness
(Conrad),
270

Hebert, Bob,
477

Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich,
147–148

Helper, Hinton Rowan,
207

Hemings, Sally,
117–118
,
129–130
,
141
,
157–158

Hereditary Genius
(Galton),
210

Heroes of America,
217

Herrnstein, Richard,
456–457
,
459–461

Herskovits, Melville,
345
,
350

Hill, Anita,
448

Hip Hop culture,
420–421
,
442–443
,
446
,
452
,
454–455
,
461–463
,
488
,
495

historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs),
243–244
,
323–324

History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880
(Williams),
267–268

Hitler, Adolf,
311

HIV/AIDS,
449

Hoffman, Frederick,
281

Holland, Edwin Clifford,
150

Holliday, George,
447

Holocaust,
349

Home to Harlem
(McKay),
328

Homo sapiens
,
82

hooks, bell,
433
,
500

Hooton, Earnest A.,
333

Hopkins, Samuel,
107

Horton, Willie,
441–442

Hottentot Venus,
137–139

housing discrimination,
169–170
,
337–338
,
356–359

Howard, Judy,
441

Howard, Oliver Otis,
233

Howard University,
323–324
,
341
,
390–391
,
395

Howe, Samuel Gridley,
228

Howell, Clark,
277

Hughes, Langston,
324–325
,
336
,
339

human genome,
474–476

human hierarchy

absolute dominion of slaveholders,
49–51

Aristotelian philosophy,
16–18

baptism of slaves,
75

Bernier’s racial classifications,
55–56

Blumenbach’s categorization,
102

comparative anatomy,
132–134
,
180

economic,
39–41

Egyptology defending Black inferiority,
182

eugenics and White purity,
310–311

Hume’s view of Black inferiority,
95–96
,
99

Linnaeus’s racial hierarchy for the commercial and intellectual age,
82–84

Mather’s passion for social hierarchies,
63–64

Petty’s “Scale” of humanity,
55

polygenesis theories,
85–86
,
184

Puritans embracing slaveholding,
19

Types of Mankind
,
198

Voltaire’s writings on,
84–85

Hume, David,
95
,
99
,
101

Humphrey, Hubert,
396
,
409

Hunton, Addie,
290

Hurricane Katrina,
484–486

Hurricane of 1635,
47

Hurston, Zora Neal,
324–325
,
339
,
345–347
,
349

Hutchinson, Earl Ofari,
454–455

hypersexuality of African people,
29
,
31–32
,
37
,
42–44
,
50
,
177–178
,
333–334

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
(Angelou),
415

immigration,
170
,
320–321

Immigration Act (1924),
320–321

The Impending Crisis of the South
(Helper),
207

Imus, Don,
488

In Ole Virginia, or Marse Chan and Others
(Page),
266–267

inalienable rights,
104–105

Inchiquin, the Jesuit’s Letters
(Ingersoll),
141

indentured servants,
66–67
,
120

Industrial Revolution,
126–127

inequality, racial and economic,
1
,
82
,
416
,
457
.
See also
segregation

inferiority, Black

Black self-improvement warding off racism,
168–169

Civil Rights Act paving the way for racism,
385–386

Dred Scott
decision,
204–205

Hume’s view of human hierarchy,
95–96

IQ test,
311–312

Lincoln and,
205–206
,
227–228

racist notions of,
10–11

the claims of global African incompetence,
445

Uncle Tom’s Cabin
perpetuating the stereotype of,
194–197

Voltaire’s segregationist writings,
84

See also
monogenesis
;
polygenesis
;
scientific racism

Ingersoll, Charles Jared,
141
,
150

institutional racism,
484
,
488

intelligence of Blacks,
180
,
412
,
456–457
,
459

intelligent self-interest,
504

Internet spreading racist ideas,
477

interracial reproduction,
319
intersectional theory,
5–6
,
444

IQ test,
311–312

Iraq, invasion and occupation of,
478
,
487–488

Is Bill Cosby Right? Or Has the Black Middle Class Lost Its Mind?
(Dyson),
480–481

The Isle of Pines
(Neville),
41–42

Jacks, James,
275

Jackson, Andrew,
169

Jackson, George,
411
,
413
,
417

Jackson, Jesse,
434
,
451
,
472

Jackson, Jonathan,
412–413

Jackson, Michael,
443

Jamaican revolt (1865),
240

Jarvis, Edward,
180–181

Jefferson, Martha,
111
,
117

Jefferson, Patsy,
130

Jefferson, Peter,
79
,
86–87
,
90

Jefferson, Polly,
117

Jefferson, Thomas,
7

affair with Sally Hemings,
129–131

colonization plan,
156–157

congressional slavery debate,
122–123

death of,
157–158
,
161

death of his father, and inheritance of his slaves,
90–91

Declaration of Independence,
104–108

diplomatic appointment in France,
111–113

Enlightenment,
79–80

Missouri Question,
151–152

monogenesis and polygenesis theories,
135–139

rebel legislation,
99–100

retirement,
141–142

Slave Trade Act,
137

three-fifths clause of the Constitution,
115

views on Blacks and freed Blacks,
108–111

Walsh’s attack on British slavery,
141

“white black men,”
127–128

Jeffries, James J.,
297–299

Jekyll, Joseph,
96–97

Jena, Louisiana,
489

Johnson, Albert,
320–321

Johnson, Andrew,
235
,
238–239
,
242
,
244–245

Johnson, Ervin “Magic,”
449

Johnson, Jack,
297–299

Johnson, James Weldon,
291

Johnson, Lyndon B.,
369
,
383–384
,
387–392
,
400–401
,
403–405
,
508

Johnson, Samuel,
102–103
,
107