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Supporting Caste: The Origins Of Racism In Colonial Virginia, Patrick D. Anderson
Supporting Caste: The Origins Of Racism In Colonial Virginia, Patrick D. Anderson
Grand Valley Journal of History
In 17th century Virginia, lower class whites and blacks coordinated on multiple occasions to resist the power of the ruling class elites. By the late 19th century, white laborers viewed the newly freed slaves through racist precepts and the two groups clashed on a regular basis. The aim of this essay is to explain how the shift from racial solidarity to racial antagonism occurred. Racist ideology originated in the minds of the elites and they attempted to separate the restless lower class along racial lines, first, by legal reforms, second, by creating a separate class of enslaved blacks. Anti-black racism …
Lanthorn, Vol. 47, No. 06, September 6, 2012, Grand Valley State University
Lanthorn, Vol. 47, No. 06, September 6, 2012, Grand Valley State University
Volume 47, July 2, 2012 - June 3, 2013
Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.
Lanthorn, Vol. 46, No. 42, February 13, 2012, Grand Valley State University
Lanthorn, Vol. 46, No. 42, February 13, 2012, Grand Valley State University
Volume 46, July 14, 2011 - June 18, 2012
Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.
Lanthorn, Vol. 46, No. 32, January 9, 2012, Grand Valley State University
Lanthorn, Vol. 46, No. 32, January 9, 2012, Grand Valley State University
Volume 46, July 14, 2011 - June 18, 2012
Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.