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

Indiana, “Black Laws” in, 37;
   effect of intermarriage in, 84;
   punishment in, for performing ceremony of intermarriage, 87;
   race distinctions in hotels in, 125;
   separation of races in orphan asylums in, 148–149;
   in schools of, before 1865, 167;
   in public schools of, 181;
   Negroes as witnesses in, 245;
   qualifications for voting in, 326–327.

 Indians, selling firearms to, prohibited, 45;
   in Arizona, 45;
   in Idaho, 45;
   selling liquor to, prohibited, 45–46;
   in Arizona, 45;
   in New Mexico,
 45;
   in Nebraska, 45;
   in Dakota Territory, 45;
   in Idaho, 45;
   in Maine, 46;
   in Utah, 45;
   in Washington, 45;
   intermarriage between Whites and, 82;
   between Croatan Indians and Negroes, 90;
   separate schools for, allowed in California, 159;
   as witnesses in California, 245;
   in Virginia, 245;
   in Washington, 246.

 Indictments quashed because no Negroes on jury, 250–252.

 Insular possession of United States, suffrage in, 312–313.

 Insurance companies, race distinctions by, 138–140.

 Intermarriage, and miscegenation, 78–99;
   during Reconstruction, 78–80;
   between Whites and “Persons of Color,” 81;
   present state of the laws on, 81;
   to whom laws apply, 81–83;
   between Chinese and Whites, 82–83;
   between Indians and Whites, 82–83;
   between Kanakans and Whites, 83;
   between Mongolians and Whites, 82–83;
   effect of attempted, 83–84;
   punishment for, 84–86;
   punishment for issuing license for, 86–87;
   punishment for performing ceremony of, 87–88;
   repeal of laws against, 89–90;
   and Federal Constitution, 95–97;
   and Fourteenth Amendment, 97;
   in
 Boston, 98;
   at Xenia, O., 99;
   in North, 99.

 Interstate travel and “Jim Crow” laws, 217–219.

 Intimidation of Negroes at polls, 291–294.

 Iowa, “Black Laws” in, 38;
   race distinctions in boarding houses in, 128;
   at skating rinks in, 136;
   separation of races in public schools of, not allowed, 183;
   in steamboats in, 212;
   statute as to Negroes practicing law in, 239;
   “white” stricken from Constitution of, 286;
   qualifications for voting in, 326–327.


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 Japanese, excluded from public schools of San Francisco, 159–163;
   census of, to be taken in California, 163.

 “Jim Crow” laws, origin of term, 208;
   legislation between 1865 and 1881, 211–214;
   as applied to interstate travel, 217–219;
   means of separation of races, 224;
   designation of separation of races, 225;
   punishment for violating laws, 225–226.
   See Conveyances.

 Johnson, E. A., on proper name for Negro, 22.

 Joyner, J. Y., on proportion of public school fund in North Carolina
    contributed by Negroes, 194.

 Judges, Negroes as, 238.

 Jurors, Negroes as, 247–272;
   jury service and Civil Rights Bill of 1875, 247–248;
   State statutes on jury service, 248;
   actual jury service by Negroes in South, 253–271.


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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

Indiana, “Black Laws” in, 37;
   effect of intermarriage in, 84;
   punishment in, for performing ceremony of intermarriage, 87;
   race distinctions in hotels in, 125;
   separation of races in orphan asylums in, 148–149;
   in schools of, before 1865, 167;
   in public schools of, 181;
   Negroes as witnesses in, 245;
   qualifications for voting in, 326–327.

 Indians, selling firearms to, prohibited, 45;
   in Arizona, 45;
   in Idaho, 45;
   selling liquor to, prohibited, 45–46;
   in Arizona, 45;
   in New Mexico,
 45;
   in Nebraska, 45;
   in Dakota Territory, 45;
   in Idaho, 45;
   in Maine, 46;
   in Utah, 45;
   in Washington, 45;
   intermarriage between Whites and, 82;
   between Croatan Indians and Negroes, 90;
   separate schools for, allowed in California, 159;
   as witnesses in California, 245;
   in Virginia, 245;
   in Washington, 246.

 Indictments quashed because no Negroes on jury, 250–252.

 Insular possession of United States, suffrage in, 312–313.

 Insurance companies, race distinctions by, 138–140.

 Intermarriage, and miscegenation, 78–99;
   during Reconstruction, 78–80;
   between Whites and “Persons of Color,” 81;
   present state of the laws on, 81;
   to whom laws apply, 81–83;
   between Chinese and Whites, 82–83;
   between Indians and Whites, 82–83;
   between Kanakans and Whites, 83;
   between Mongolians and Whites, 82–83;
   effect of attempted, 83–84;
   punishment for, 84–86;
   punishment for issuing license for, 86–87;
   punishment for performing ceremony of, 87–88;
   repeal of laws against, 89–90;
   and Federal Constitution, 95–97;
   and Fourteenth Amendment, 97;
   in
 Boston, 98;
   at Xenia, O., 99;
   in North, 99.

 Interstate travel and “Jim Crow” laws, 217–219.

 Intimidation of Negroes at polls, 291–294.

 Iowa, “Black Laws” in, 38;
   race distinctions in boarding houses in, 128;
   at skating rinks in, 136;
   separation of races in public schools of, not allowed, 183;
   in steamboats in, 212;
   statute as to Negroes practicing law in, 239;
   “white” stricken from Constitution of, 286;
   qualifications for voting in, 326–327.


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 Japanese, excluded from public schools of San Francisco, 159–163;
   census of, to be taken in California, 163.

 “Jim Crow” laws, origin of term, 208;
   legislation between 1865 and 1881, 211–214;
   as applied to interstate travel, 217–219;
   means of separation of races, 224;
   designation of separation of races, 225;
   punishment for violating laws, 225–226.
   See Conveyances.

 Johnson, E. A., on proper name for Negro, 22.

 Joyner, J. Y., on proportion of public school fund in North Carolina
    contributed by Negroes, 194.

 Judges, Negroes as, 238.

 Jurors, Negroes as, 247–272;
   jury service and Civil Rights Bill of 1875, 247–248;
   State statutes on jury service, 248;
   actual jury service by Negroes in South, 253–271.


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Race Distinctions in American Law

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