Race in Latin America

Race in Latin America da Brandon Diaz

1. The French Colony of Saint Domingue was the center piece of the Atlantic Slave system

1.1. 1780s

2. The Hawaiian revolution impinged in one way or another on the entire emancipation debate from the British parliament move.

2.1. 1792

3. Haiti revolution

3.1. Was a turning point in history, it demonstrated fate in every slave holder

4. The French emancipation

4.1. of 1794

4.2. Was defended by the Americans of Saint Domingue against Spanish, English, and then Napoleons French troops.

5. Brazil

5.1. Received more slaves than any other country

5.2. its legacy is one of the most interesting

5.3. Brazilians were forced to focus on race not slavery

5.4. Brazil had its own racist political movement

6. Between 1870 and 1888

6.1. liberal ideology conquered the young generation

6.2. Abolition of slavery also took place in 1888.

7. No one believed in the theory of biological inferiority, therefore abolitionists only tried to refute racist doctrines

8. 1920's

8.1. the whitening thesis received a statement from F.J. Oliveira Vianna He made degrees of inferiority in the Brazils racial evolution

9. 1898

9.1. Cuba obtained independence from Spain

10. 19th century

10.1. Hispanic America entered a period of economic growth

11. The process of mestizaje is social

12. Racism

12.1. was an intellectual encumbrance that couldn't be shaken off.

13. mestizo

13.1. became the ideological symbol of the new regime

14. The revolution

14.1. gave a fresh incentive to the process of nation-building

15. 1880

15.1. Blacks and Indians minorities and immigration became a social issue.

16. 1890

16.1. Indians were considered the most challenging enemy of Argentinian population

17. 1901

17.1. The constitution gave nonwhites equally and universal male suffrage

18. Fastest process

18.1. The whitening of Argentina

19. 1893

19.1. Douglass gave voice to convictions that had been long deeply in African American Culture

20. Antiracism

20.1. Became a tenet of the new nationalist thought

21. Alberto torress and Alvaro Bomilcar where nationalist prophets

22. 1918

22.1. one finds many more intellectuals openly contesting racist ideas

23. little war of 1912

24. Jose antonio saco

24.1. his solutions where consider the most valid

25. Afro cubans

25.1. where stunned and dividend

26. Argentina and cuba

26.1. After independence the creole elite decided a white nation

27. 2 JANUARY 1893

27.1. Frederick Douglas delivered a speech dedicating the Haitian pavilion at the Chicago World's Fair

28. Douglass

28.1. Douglass said the blacks owed much to the American and British abolitionists and the antislavery societies in various countries.

29. Planters

29.1. in Cuba, Brazil, Jamaica, and Trinidad

29.2. desired more black slaves to help in the world of sugar and coffee

30. 1880- 1930

30.1. Hispanic Americans were influenced by Darwinism

31. after the independence

31.1. Creole elite decided to make Argentina and Cuba a white nation.

32. Indigenuta

32.1. The Indian contribution to the Revolution had been anonymous

33. Indiginismo

33.1. came more easy to Mexico elites than American elites

33.2. It was a white/mestizo construct

33.3. it was a enlightened and sympathetic formulation

33.4. Indigenismo coincided with the social upheaval of the revolution

33.5. Indigenismo represented another non-indian formulation of the Indian problem

34. "An Indian is one who feels that he belongs to an indigenous community"

35. 1931

35.1. Mexico's Chinese population was subjected to oppression which led to large explosions in

36. 1902

36.1. The immigration law imposed on Cuba

36.2. prohibited Chinese immigration