Roger's brilliant polemic From "Superman" to Man uncovers how truly weak racist arguments are.Set in a train carriage the plot revolves around the debate between a white racist Southern politician and an African-American Pullman porter.Every stereotypical argument that is put forward by the politician is rebuffed by the porter who uses sophisticated points backed up with solid evidence to counter the frequently offensive comments.Prof, George B. Racism has surfaced time and again through the course of American history.Men and women have attempted to justify their absurd opinions through a variety of arguments, from religion to science, to history and culture.J. His research spanned the academic fields of history, sociology and anthropology.ĬLICK HERE TO GET BOOK Book From Superman to Man (1917) Description/Summary: He was a Jamaican-American author, journalist and historian who contributed to the history of Africa and the African diaspora, especially the history of African Americans in the United States. More interesting is the case of President Thomas Jefferson and the book, "The Slave Children of Thomas Jefferson," ISBN 1881373029 Joel Augustus Rogers was born in Negril, Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica, West Indies. It is still often mentioned by the press. The belief that President Harding was part Black was widespread while Harding was alive and he never denied it. Although it has been dismissed by White critics as "wishful thinking," none of it has been refuted. Tens of thousands were sold, possible even millions. It has been sold in the street by street-vendors. This book argues that many instances of the contributions of black people had been left out of the history books, and gives many examples.CLICK HERE TO GET BOOK Book The Five Negro Presidents According to What White People Said They Were Description/Summary:
Societies developed myths and prejudices in order to pursue their own interests at the expense of other groups.
According to Rogers, color prejudice was then used a rationale for domination, subjugation and warfare. Rogers was a humanist who believed that there were no scientifically evident racial divisions-all humans belong to one “race.” He believed that color prejudice generally evolved from issues of domination and power between two physiologically different groups. In Nature Knows No Color-Line, originally published in 1952, historian Joel Augustus Rogers examines the origins of racial hierarchy and the color problem.
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