Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law
"In 1915, The New Republic, still in its infancy but already an influential magazine of the Progressive movement, argued for residential racial segregation until Negroes ceased wanting to “amalgamate” with whites
"In 1915, The New Republic, still in its infancy but already an influential magazine of the Progressive movement, argued for residential racial segregation until Negroes ceased wanting to “amalgamate” with whites
Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law
—which is to say, ceased wanting to engage in relationships that produced mixed-race children. The article’s author apparently did not realize that race amalgamation in the United States was already considerably advanced,
—which is to say, ceased wanting to engage in relationships that produced mixed-race children. The article’s author apparently did not realize that race amalgamation in the United States was already considerably advanced,
resulting from the frequent rapes of slaves by white masters."
- Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law
- Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law
Some kind of way some people always forget that.
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