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Black Judas
William Hannibal Thomas and The American Negro
By Smith, John Bernhard
- ISBN
- 978-0-82032-130-1
- Publisher
- Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2000.
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Reviewed on November 1, 1999
Smith (history, North Carolina State Univ.; An Old Creed for the New South) seeks to explain why an African American would write one of the most racist books ever published. Previous historians have avoided a study of William Hannibal Thomas (1843-1935) owing to insufficient biographical documentation, the unscientific underpinnings of his research, and his checkered career. As preacher, teacher, lawyer, trial justice, state leg...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
