Known for my work : African American ethics from slavery to freedom /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Morgan, Lynda J. (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2016]
Subjects:	African Americans > Social conditions. Ethics > United States. African American philosophy. African Americans > Intellectual life. African Americans > Psychology. Slavery > Moral and ethical aspects > United States. United States > Race relations > Moral and ethical aspects. United States > Moral conditions.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction. The social and intellectual gifts of black folk : foundations and legacies of a humanistic democratic ethos
"There will be a day of reckoning" : What is a slave?
"I found that there were puzzling exceptions" : the economic foundations of race during slavery and Jim Crow
In a cage of obscene birds : slavery's consequences for slaveholders and the nation
"Cruelty is inseparable from slavery" : violence, rape, and the right of self-defense
Democracy meets the industrial revolution : reconstruction achievements and the counterrevolution against them
Ethical transmissions : consultations with the emancipation generation
Ethical legacies for the twenty-first century : apologies, regrets, therapy, and reparations.

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