Through Afro-America: An English Reading of the Race Problem

• Amalgamation of races, 56, 215, 217. (See also “Miscegenation.”)
• Alderman, E. A., 74, 76, 77, 154, 192, 218
• Ancon Hill, Panama, 282
• Armstrong, General S. C., 48, 117
• Atlanta, Georgia, 135
  •    ”   Compromise, 51, 113, 208
  •    ”   Police Court, 148
  •    ”   Riot, 52, 136, 206
  •    ”   University, 140

• Baker, Ray Stannard, 5, 18, 64, 105, 224
• Baltimore, Maryland, 16
• Biological argument, 227
• Birmingham, Alabama, 126
• “Black Belt,” The, 67
• “Blind Tigers,” 147, 151
• Boll-Weevil, The, 77
• Bratton, Bishop, 43, 71
• Bruce, P. A., 191
• Buttrick, Wallace, 77

• Cable, G. W., 87
• Calhoun, William P., 211
• Canal Zone, The, 280
  •    ”    ”   Club Houses in, 284
  •    ”    ”   Commissary Stores in, 285
• Chain-gangs, 33, 99
• Charleston, South Carolina, 176
• Chicago, 3, 7
• Child labour, 18, 90
• “Clubs” and alcohol, 147, 150
• Colon (Aspinwall), 276
• Colour-Problem, Reality of, 9, 197
• “Coloured Man,” in Jamaica, distinct from negro, 272
• Convict labour, 96
• Cooper, Edward E., 226
• Cuba, 23, 247, 263
  •    ”   Colour-line in, 250
  •    ”   Revolution in, 253
• Culebra Cut, Panama, 287

• Demonstration farms, 79
• Deportation of negroes, Proposed, 235
• Discrimination, 5, 40, 70, 74, 97, 127, 139, 162, 176, 234
• Dispensary system, 153
• “Dooley, Mr.,” 146
• Du Bois, W. E. B., 30, 33, 45, 52, 56, 61, 75, 99, 140, 162, 208
• Dumas, Alexandre, 226, 231
  •    ”      ”   Fils, 46

• Education, 17, 22, 25, 43, 76, 104, 128
  •    ”   Academic, 17, 50, 122, 141
  •    ”   Agricultural, 76
  •    ”   Compulsory, 78, 128
  •    ”   Industrial, 17, 50, 57, 109, 119, 192
  •    ”   Board, General, 76
• Equality, Political, 9, 72
  •    ”   Race, 43, 231
• Ethnological argument, 217

• Finot, Jean, 219
• Florida, 177
• Florida East Coast Railway, 178, 180
• Frissell, H. B., 119
• Foraker, Senator, 107

• Gatun Dam, Panama, 289
• Goethals, Colonel, 281
• “Grandfather clause,” 171
• Graves, John Temple, 238

• Hampton Institute, 48, 114
• Havana, 23, 247, 257
• Hookworm, 3, 194, 202

• Immigration, European, 133, 196
• Indians, American, 123
  •    ”   Asiatic, 183
• Instinct, 8, 9, 16, 71, 201, 217
• Isthmian Canal Commission, 280, 283

• Jacksonville, Florida, 177
• “Jai Alai,” 257
• Jamaica, 265
• “Jim Crow Car,” 70, 131, 139, 234
• Justice, Administration of, 96

• Kingston, Jamaica, 265
• Knapp, S. A., 79
  •  ”   Arthur, 81

• “Lilywhite Policy,” 34, 171
• Louisville, Kentucky, 29, 36
• Lynching, 24, 26, 33, 139, 169, 216, 235
  •  ”     Statistics of, 27

• McKinley, Carl, 235
• Marriage of white with black, where legal, 5
• Massacre, Possibility of, 206
• Matanzas, Cuba, 263
• Memphis, Tennessee, 38, 59
• Miami, Florida, 179
• Miller, Kelly, 101, 161, 215, 223
• Miscegenation, 64, 132, 214, 231
• Montgomery, Alabama, 64, 94
• Mosquitos, “Anopheles” and “Stegomyia,” 280
• Mulattos, 108, 129, 213, 225, 230
  •  ”     do not “breed straight,” 63
  •  ”     separate class in Jamaica, 272
• Murphy, Edgar Gardner, 26, 30, 35, 60, 77, 95, 101, 105, 190, 216, 273

• Negro and Jew, 215
  • ”   and Prohibition, 149, 195
  • ”   as domestic servant, 18
  • ”   barbers, 30
  • ”   “Body odour” of, 144
  • ”   churches, 139, 163
  • ”   crime, 26, 28, 100, 142, 200
  • ”   Cuban, 251
  • ”   disfranchisement, 34, 171, 212, 234
  • ”   education, 17, 22, 25, 43, 104, 174
  • ”   homes, 32, 35, 53, 156
  • ”   Inferiority of, 221
  • ”   Instinctive feeling towards, 8, 144, 183
  • ”   in the North, 7, 209
  • ”   Jamaican, 272, 290
  • ”   labour unnecessary to South, 211
  • ”   lawyers, 31, 36, 98
  • ”   loyalty during Civil War, 25
  • ”   morality, 64, 139, 214
  • ”   mortality, 193, 205
  • ”   Northern feeling towards, 3, 14, 21, 209
  • ”   Numbers of, 16, 93, 189
  • ”   peonage, 102, 234
  • ”   policemen, 169
  • ”   precocity, 129
  • ”   professional men, 33
  • ”   Progressive, 142

”   religion, 34, 74, 139 ”   State, A, 237 ”   Rural, 69, 193 ”   taxation, 104, 169 ”   thrift, 54, 175 ”   Urban, 69, 193 ”   vitality, 189 ”   wealth, 32, 33, 35, 157 Negrophobia “not matter of colour,” 144 New Orleans, 87, 153 New York, 7, 15, 195

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• Old Point Comfort, 114
• Olivier, Sir Sydney, 200, 203, 227

• Page, Thomas Nelson, 25, 27, 33, 138, 193, 207, 209
• Palma, President, 252
• Panama Canal, 276
  •  ”   City, 279
  •  ”   Isthmus of, 278
• “Pan-mixture,” 219
• Patterson, Professor, 106
• “Pelota,” 257
• Peonage, 102, 234
• Philadelphia, 21, 195
• Phillips, Dr., 127
• “Poor Whites,” 3, 18, 195
• Population, Proportion of black to white, 16, 93, 189, 196
  •      ”   Increase of negro, 36, 189, 196
• Port Antonio, Jamaica, 268
• Prohibition, 146

• Race Antipathy, 143, 198, 207
• Railway Stations, 126
• Rape, 22, 24, 59
• Reconstruction Period, 33, 43, 56, 60, 138
• Rockefeller, John D., 77, 84, 194
• Roosevelt, President, 13, 107, 227, 256
• Royce, Professor, 198

• St. Augustine, Florida, 178
• Santiago di Cuba, 264
• Segregation of Negroes, Proposed, 233
• Slavery, 3, 25, 32, 230
• Slave-trade, 201, 220
• Smith, W. B., 27, 129
• Southern States an Anglo-Saxon community, 218
• Southern States a “white man’s land,” 204, 229
• Southern States, Poverty of, 77, 105, 202
• Southern States, Religion of white population, 73, 143, 154
• Southern States, Wealth of, 76
• Stone, A. H., 23, 93, 97, 157, 188, 190, 211, 243
• Street-car episodes, 11, 30, 93, 176

• Taft, President, 254, 255
• Timber, Waste of, 20, 135, 179
• Thomas, William Hannibal, 33, 144, 193
• “Toothbrush, Gospel of,” 54, 70
• Turner, Herbert, 119
• Tuskegee, 49, 107, 116, 141

• Vicksburg, Mississippi, 68, 85
• Virginia Hot Springs, 19

• Washington, Booker T., 35, 42, 45, 48, 65, 69, 97, 121, 192, 196, 208, 215, 274
• Washington, Mrs. Booker, 108
• Washington, D. C., 4, 6, 11, 16
• Wells, H. G., 199, 201
• West Indies, British, 188, 200, 203
• “White Negroes,” #125, 170, 174, 223