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Book: A Hideous Monster of the Mind: American Race Theory in the Early Republic
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Bruce Dain _ A Hideous Monster of the Mind:
African American racial consciousness responds to the horrors of the Middle Passage and New World slavery as well as to the unfulfilled promise of "all men are created equal." Blackness becomes a form of "double consciousness," as W. E. B. Du Bois put it long ago, a sense of being both African and American, insiders and outsiders, different and equal.In
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