CHAPTER I
PAGE
Introductory 1-11
What is a Race Distinction in Law 1
Distinctions and Discriminations Contrasted 2
Legal and Actual Distinctions 5
All Race Elements Included 6
Period Covered from 1865 to Present 7
CHAPTER II
What is a Negro? 12-25
Legal Definition of Negro 12
Proper Name for Black Men in America 20
CHAPTER III
Defamation to Call a White Person a Negro 26-34
CHAPTER IV
The "Black Laws" of 1865-68 35-66
"Black Laws" of Free States 36
Restrictions upon Movement of Negroes 40
Limitations upon Negroes in Respect to Occupations 41
Sale of Firearms and Liquor to Negroes 43
Labor Contracts of Negroes 46
Apprentice Laws 53
Vagrancy Laws 58
Pauper Laws 60
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CONTENTS