Aristocrats of color
Elite
African americans, social life and customs
Upper class
African americans, history
Negers
Afro-Americans
Noirs américains
Mœurs et coutumes
African americans, biography
African Americans
Social life and customs
History
Every American city had a small, self-aware, and active black elite, who felt it was their duty to set the standard for the less fortunate members of their race and to lead their communities by example. Professor Gatewood's study examines this class of African Americans by looking at the genealogies…
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