Race Distinctions in American Law

Name: Race Distinctions in American Law
Author: Stephenson, Gilbert Thomas

Stephenson, Gilbert Thomas

African Americans -- Politics and government; Law -- United States -- History; United States -- Race relations

Borough of Queens, N. Y., separation of races in schools of, 185.

 Boston, intermarriage in, 98;
   race distinctions in hotels of, 126;
   separation of races in public schools of, before 1857, 167–170;
   separation of races on steamers plying between South and, 215–216.

 Bowen, J. W. E., on proper name for Negro, 20, 23.

 British Columbia, separation of races in schools of, 163.

 Brooks, Walter H., on proper name for Negro, 23.

 Brownsville, Texas, and Negro militia, 144.

 Bryce, James, on effect of Dred Scott decision, 8.

 Buffalo, N. Y., separation of races in schools of, 185.


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 Caboose cars not under “Jim Crow” laws, 221.

 Cafés. See Restaurants.

 California, race distinctions at skating rinks in, 136;
   separation of races in schools of, 159–163;
   of Whites and Negroes in public schools of, 177–178;
   Mongolians and Indians as witnesses in, 245;
   qualifications for voting in, 322–323.
   See Japanese.

 Canady, E. W., on Negro as lawyer, 241.

 Capitalization of “Negro” as race name, 21–22, 24.

 Cemeteries, race distinctions in, 136–137.

 Ceremony of intermarriage, punishment for performing, 87–88.

 Certificates of slave marriages, 70–73;
   in Kentucky, 70–72;
   in Louisiana, 72;
   in Maryland, 72.

 Character as qualification for voting, 308–310.

 Cheshire, Joseph Blount, on separation of races in Episcopal Church,
    143–144.

 Chicken-stealing a felony, 275.

 Chinese, intermarriage of, with Whites, 82–83;
   separate schools for, in California, 159;
   as witnesses in California, 245.

 Chinese Exclusion Act, 296.

 Chop-houses. See Restaurants.

 Churches, race distinctions in, 141–144.

 Citizenship as a qualification for voting, 296–297.

 Civil rights of Negroes, 102–149;
   Civil Rights Bill of 1866, 9, 10, 104, 106;
   Civil Rights Bill of 1875, 10, 108–111, 247–248;
   Civil Rights Cases, 110–111;
   civil rights legislation, Federal, 103–111;
   in States, between 1865 and 1883, 111–120;
   in Northern States, between 1865 and 1883, 112–115;
   in South, after 1883, 120;
   in States outside South, after 1883, 120–124;
   in Massachusetts, 112;
   in Delaware, 112–114, 118;
   in Kansas, 114;
   in Florida, 115;
   in New York, 115;
   in Arkansas, 116;
   in Louisiana, 116;
   in Tennessee, 116–118;
   in North Carolina, 118–120;
   State Civil Rights Bills, table of, 122;
   penalty for violating, 123;
   construed, 137–138.
   See Barber Shops, Billiard Rooms, Bootblack Stands, Cemeteries,
      Conveyances, Hotels, Restaurants, Saloons, Schools, Skating
 Rinks, Soda Fountains, and Theatres.

 Cohabitation of Negroes and Whites without intermarriage, 88;
   constitutionality of laws against, 89.

 Colonies, race distinctions in, 7.

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Race Distinctions in American Law

Stephenson, Gilbert Thomas

African Americans -- Politics and government; Law -- United States -- History; United States -- Race relations

Borough of Queens, N. Y., separation of races in schools of, 185.

 Boston, intermarriage in, 98;
   race distinctions in hotels of, 126;
   separation of races in public schools of, before 1857, 167–170;
   separation of races on steamers plying between South and, 215–216.

 Bowen, J. W. E., on proper name for Negro, 20, 23.

 British Columbia, separation of races in schools of, 163.

 Brooks, Walter H., on proper name for Negro, 23.

 Brownsville, Texas, and Negro militia, 144.

 Bryce, James, on effect of Dred Scott decision, 8.

 Buffalo, N. Y., separation of races in schools of, 185.


                                   C

 Caboose cars not under “Jim Crow” laws, 221.

 Cafés. See Restaurants.

 California, race distinctions at skating rinks in, 136;
   separation of races in schools of, 159–163;
   of Whites and Negroes in public schools of, 177–178;
   Mongolians and Indians as witnesses in, 245;
   qualifications for voting in, 322–323.
   See Japanese.

 Canady, E. W., on Negro as lawyer, 241.

 Capitalization of “Negro” as race name, 21–22, 24.

 Cemeteries, race distinctions in, 136–137.

 Ceremony of intermarriage, punishment for performing, 87–88.

 Certificates of slave marriages, 70–73;
   in Kentucky, 70–72;
   in Louisiana, 72;
   in Maryland, 72.

 Character as qualification for voting, 308–310.

 Cheshire, Joseph Blount, on separation of races in Episcopal Church,
    143–144.

 Chicken-stealing a felony, 275.

 Chinese, intermarriage of, with Whites, 82–83;
   separate schools for, in California, 159;
   as witnesses in California, 245.

 Chinese Exclusion Act, 296.

 Chop-houses. See Restaurants.

 Churches, race distinctions in, 141–144.

 Citizenship as a qualification for voting, 296–297.

 Civil rights of Negroes, 102–149;
   Civil Rights Bill of 1866, 9, 10, 104, 106;
   Civil Rights Bill of 1875, 10, 108–111, 247–248;
   Civil Rights Cases, 110–111;
   civil rights legislation, Federal, 103–111;
   in States, between 1865 and 1883, 111–120;
   in Northern States, between 1865 and 1883, 112–115;
   in South, after 1883, 120;
   in States outside South, after 1883, 120–124;
   in Massachusetts, 112;
   in Delaware, 112–114, 118;
   in Kansas, 114;
   in Florida, 115;
   in New York, 115;
   in Arkansas, 116;
   in Louisiana, 116;
   in Tennessee, 116–118;
   in North Carolina, 118–120;
   State Civil Rights Bills, table of, 122;
   penalty for violating, 123;
   construed, 137–138.
   See Barber Shops, Billiard Rooms, Bootblack Stands, Cemeteries,
      Conveyances, Hotels, Restaurants, Saloons, Schools, Skating
 Rinks, Soda Fountains, and Theatres.

 Cohabitation of Negroes and Whites without intermarriage, 88;
   constitutionality of laws against, 89.

 Colonies, race distinctions in, 7.

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Race Distinctions in American Law

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