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Index 255 Absalom, Absalom (Faulkner), 82, 221n10 Agamben, Giorgio, 164, 196, 231n84 Agassiz, Louis, 4, 6, 23, 122, 162, 211; analytical method, 30–31; on Charles Darwin, 31–32; Essay on Classi‹cation, 29–30; fear of blacks, 32, 216n17; with George Cuvier, 30, 122, 216n7; on Ice Age, 29, 215n3; visit to Columbia, 30, 32, 46 Alexander, Elizabeth, 201–2, 237n83, 237n86 Ali, Muhammad, 5, 24, 75–76, 116, 145, 211; induction ceremony, 77–78, 80, 112–13; on Jack Johnson, 108–9; on Joe Louis, 109–10; religious conversion , 111; on stage, 109; on Sugar Ray Robinson, 109, 226n77 Allen, James, 75, 174, 195, 205–6 Allen, Lewis, 66 American Association of Museums, 197–98 American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), 12 America’s Black Holocaust Museum, 25, 189–91, 195–201, 204, 206–8 Amkpa, Awam, 40–41, 218n33 Appia, K. Anthony, 40 auction (slave), 5, 12, 42–44, 48, 56, 118, 144–45, 149, 158 Auslander, Philip, 185–86 Baartman, Saartjie, 4, 18, 23–24, 30, 101, 119, 124, 145, 149, 158–59, 184, 210–11; in legal documents, 131–32; in London, 122; on museum display, 122–23, 136; in Paris, 122 Baer, Max, 101–5 Baker, Houston, 18–22, 145 Baldwin, James, 167 Banta, Melissa, 45, 48 barbershops, 68–70, 72, 75 battle royal, 87–89, 91, 100, 115–17 Baudrillard, Jean, 170, 176 Beauty’s Baby (Orlandersmith), 146 Beckett, Samuel, 128 becoming, 16–18 being, 16–18 Benjamin, Walter, 34, 175 Berdick, Murray, 126 Berry, Halle, 155 “Bid ’em in,”144. See also auction (slave) Black Ajax (Fraser), 221n13, 226n90 Black Atlantic, The (Gilroy), 41 Black habitus, 5, 20–22, 133 Black Holocaust Museum. See America’s Black Holocaust Museum Black Skin / White Masks (Fanon), 213n5 black stereotypes, 4, 14, 24, 51, 57, 62–63, 80, 116, 124, 149–50, 159 Black White Hope, 5, 24, 80, 108, 110–11 Blau, Herbert, 74, 185 border, 39–40, 192, 200 Bost, W. L., 152 Bourdieu, Pierre, 20–21 Boyd, Mr. and Mrs., 54–56, 58, 61, 211 Braddock, James J., 101, 103–6 Braddock-Louis match, 103–6 Braziel, Jana Evans, 39 Bridgeport Parade (Evans). See Evans, Walker; Love or Leave America Brix, Michael, 65 Brown, Claudine K., 201 Brown, James, 218n37 Brundage, W. Fitzhugh, 176, 232n5 Bruner, Edward, 43 Buckser, Andrew, 180–81 Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), 211 Burns, Tommy, 85, 93, 98, 109 Butler, Kim D., 40–41 Byrd, James, 4 Cameron, James, 5–6, 25, 169; Senate apology, 206; as star exhibit, 25, 195, 238n94; on Yad Vashem, 190–92, 207 Canetti, Elias, 178, 182 Carnera, Primo, 101–2 Carpenter, Faedra Chatard, 148–49 Choyinski, Joe, 89–91, 100, 222n29 Chude-Sokei, Louis, 16–17 Clayton, Elias, 193, 236n65 Clinton, William Jefferson (Bill), 220n1 code switch, 22 Coleman, Richard, 167–68, 171, 178, 179, 187 Collins, Patricia Hill, 11 color line, 17, 20, 91, 93, 100–101, 105, 210 Come Home Charley Patton (Lemon), 193 confession, 105, 161–65 Cooper, Lane, 30 Corbett, James J., 96–98, 162 Cribb, Tom, 84–85, 221n15 critical memory, 5, 18–20, 22, 27, 44 Cuvier, George, 4, 30, 38, 120, 122–23, 125, 131, 133, 159, 162, 216n7 Daguerre, Louis J. M., 43 Darwin, Charles, 29, 31, 33 Davis, Hugh, 142 Davis, Tracy, 237n89 Delany, Martin, 41 Desmond, Jane, 171, 174, 176 Diallo, Amadou,16 Diawara, Manthia, 44, 218n37 Dickerson, Denver S., 93, 99 Dixon-Gottschild, Brenda, 184 Doane, Mary Ann, 222n33 Dorsey, Mae Murray, 235n47 Double V campaign, 225n71 double vision, 13–14, 201 Douglas, Frederick, 27, 41 Driving while Black (DWB), 2, 12 Du Bois, W. E. B., 12, 20, 201 Dubois, Phillipe, 57 Early, Gerald, 89 Edwards, Omar, 209 Elam, Harry, 127 Ellison, Ralph, 88–89, 223n33 Equiano, Olaudah, 152–53 Essay on Classi‹cation (Agassiz), 29 Evans, Walker, 23–24, 27, 63, 162; in France, 64–65; Love or Leave America, 66–67, 78; paying refugees, 65 Fanon, Frantz, 1, 2, 4, 7, 10, 13, 32 Farm Security Administration (FSA), 64, 65, 75. See also Resettlement Administration (RA) Farr, Finis, 101 Faulkner, William, 82, 98, 221n10 Feagin, Joe R., 210 fetish object, 25, 169, 177–82, 185, 187, 188 Fisk Jubilee Singers, 41 Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 64 Fleetwood, Nicole, 149, 153 ›ood refugees, 70–72 Foreman, Richard, 123–26, 133, 152, 229n35 Fuoss, Kirk, 172, 195 futured, 21, 46, 48–50, 89, 135, 138, 222n28 Gable, Clark, 110 Garber, Marjorie, 222n33 Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., 44, 62, 209 Getting Mother...

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