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

Author/creator Coleman, Arica L.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2013]
Descriptionxxii, 300 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Blacks in the diaspora
Blacks in the diaspora. ^A235481
Contents 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.
Local noteLittle-360177--305131066095$
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 287-292) and index.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2013011321
ISBN9780253010438 (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN0253010438 (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN0253010500 (ebook)
ISBN9780253010506 (ebook)
Standard identifier# 40022900596

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