Black Judas William Hannibal Thomas and the American Negro

A compelling story of racial self-hatred in America and of a black man who became a pariah among his own people--William Hannibal Thomas's transformation from a critical but optimistic black nationalist to a cynical black Negrophobe at the dawn of the twentieth century. The book opens a whole new perspective on the question of race in American history. Winner of the Mayflower Society Award for nonfiction. A major contribution to black intellectual history. --William Van Deburg, American Historical ReviewSmith, John David is the author of 'Black Judas William Hannibal Thomas and the American Negro', published 2002 under ISBN 9781566634236 and ISBN 1566634237.