A Review of Hoffman's Race Traits and Tendencies of the American Negro The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 1
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The American Negro Academy.
Occasional Papers, No. 1.
A REVIEW
of
HOFFMAN’S RACE TRAITS AND TENDENCIES OF THE AMERICAN NEGRO,
BY
KELLY MILLER.
Price, Twenty-five Cents.
WASHINGTON, D. C. PUBLISHED BY THE ACADEMY. 1897.
OCCASIONAL PAPERS.
A REVIEW OF HOFFMAN’S RACE TRAITS AND TENDENCIES OF THE AMERICAN NEGRO.
CHAPTER I.
Colored Population of the United States.
Negroes in Cities.
Black Belts.
CHAPTER II.
Death Rate.
Birth Rate.
Is the Negro Threatened with Extinction.
Mortality among Whites in Southern Cities.[25]
Death rate among Negroes in Southern Cities.[27]
Annual Death Rate of the Colored Race for three quinquennial periods.[28]
Death rate of Colored Soldiers in the U. S. Army.[29]
The Northern Negroes.
Consumption among Negroes.
Death rate per 1000 among Negroes from Consumption.[35]
Vital Capacity and Economic Efficiency.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
I. The Mulatto is Physically Inferior to both Parent Races.
2. The Mulatto is Morally Inferior to the Blacks.
3. The Mulatto is Intellectually Superior to the Blacks but Inferior to the Whites.
Weight of the Brain of White and Colored Soldiers.[42]
Mixed Marriages.
CHAPTER V.
Religion and Education.
Criminal Record.
Prisoners in the United States, 1890.[50]
Number of prisoners in several southern states (to the million of population.)
Rape and Lynching.
Social Morality.
Colored population.
CHAPTER VI.
The Negro as a Farm Hand.
The Negro as an Industrial Factor.
Accumulation of Property.
CHAPTER VII.
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