Black Judas: William Hannibal Thomas and the American Negro
- ISBN-10
- 1566634237
- ISBN-13
- 9781566634236
- Category
- African American intellectuals
- Pages
- 386
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-01-01
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee
- Author
- John David Smith
Description
A compelling story of racial self-hatred in America and of a black man who became a pariah among his own people William Hannibal Thomas s transformation from a critical but optimistic black nationalist to a cynical black Negrophobe at the dawn of the twentieth century. The book opens a whole new perspective on the question of race in American history. Winner of the Mayflower Society Award for nonfiction. A major contribution to black intellectual history. William Van Deburg, American Historical Review."
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