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  James Smith -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
James Smith -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
(additional info and facts about James Smith) James Smith, was a recipient of the (A British military decoration for gallantry) Victoria Cross.
(additional info and facts about James Alexander Smith) James Alexander Smith, was a recipient of the Victoria Cross.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/ja/james_smith.htm   (67 words)

  
 African American Registry: Intelligence personified, James McCune Smith
Smith was involved in many charitable endeavors and his intelligence, integrity, and lifelong commitment to abolitionism brought him state and national recognition.
Smith was interested in integration but understood the practical and symbolic importance of separate Black institutions, organizations, and initiatives.
His written commentaries stating his position on colonization and Black emigration in the 1840’s and 1850’s and his views on Reconstruction in the 1860’s were informative observations on racial identity and the (then) future of African Americans.
www.aaregistry.com /african_american_history/1602/Intelligence_personi...   (313 words)

  
 ipedia.com: James Smith Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
For the African American doctor see James McCune Smith For the recipient of the Victoria Cross see James Smith James Smith, was a signatory to the United States Declaration of Independence as a repres...
James Smith (about 1719 - July 11 1806), was a signatory to the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Pennsylvania.
He was reelected to Congress in 1785 but declined to attend because of his advanced age.
www.ipedia.com /james_smith.html   (201 words)

  
 Borzoi Reader | Authors | Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
To acknowledge that attitudes such as these run deep and wide in African American culture (assuring my father and my daughters a vast and distinguished company) is not to deny the contrary view, of Africa's and Africans' long and distinguished traditions.
For Blyden, the future itself belonged to Africa and the Africans, because "Africa may yet prove to be the spiritual conservatory of the world.
As James McCune Smith, a fl American physician educated at Edinburgh and friend of Frederick Douglass put it in the middle of the nineteenth century, the American Negroes' identification with Africa, and their habit of calling themselves "African," waned as the Civil War approached:
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 The Color Line Created African-American Ethnicity in the North-- The Color Line and the One-Drop Rule   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
You will be surprised to hear me say that only since his Editorial career has he seen to become a colored man! I have read his paper very carefully and find phrase after phrase develop itself as in one newly born among us.
Ethnicity: a term for describing a group of people with a common tradition and a sense of identity that functions as a subgroup within the larger society; membership is largely a matter of self-identification.
Helen Tunnicliff Catterall and James J. Hayden, Judicial Cases Concerning American Slavery and The Negro (New York, 1968), 5:4.
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 Race, A Major Outcome Variable
The Color Line and the Ouality of Life in America.
Science and symbol in Egyptian medicine: Commentaries on the Edwin Smith papyrus.
Williams LF, Bonner-Tompkins E, Smith K. The health care reform debate: Issues for African Americans.
academic.udayton.edu /health/01status/selbibli.htm   (3812 words)

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