10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NIGGERY»
Discover the use of
niggery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
niggery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Queen Cora, Or, Slavery and Its Downfall
See-saw, niggery daw, Twaddy lubs her young master, She'll lub him, an' kiss
him, eb'ry day, Till she can't kiss him no faster. Slap yer han's an' kick yer feet. Till
yer tumbles off yer seat. Hooray. [She shows her white teeth, while laughing and
...
2
How Race Is Made: Slavery, Segregation, and the Senses
I was at the age when girls love flashy stuff, but Gran called that 'niggery.'” Reba
knew “niggery” when she saw it and so altered her own presentation of self. At a
mixed school in Chicago, she encountered “as 'niggery' a colored girl as I had ...
3
The Letters of Anthony Trollope
But it seems like a poor, niggery, yellowfaced, half-bred sort of a place, with an
ugly Dutch flavour about it. But I will tell you more about it by and bye.' Give my
kindest regard to your wife & Mary. Yours always sincerely Anthony Trollope To ...
Anthony Trollope, N. John Hall, 1983
4
Middle Passages and the Healing Place of History: Migration ...
“Uhm . . . what's your name again?,” her cousins cruelly ask, “i can't remember—
agatha or emmalina?” (77). Beatrice “suppress[es]” the clothes Tee has brought
with her, calling them “niggery-looking” and inappropriate for “nice people” (85).
Elizabeth Brown-Guillory, 2006
5
For the Hell of it: The Life and Times of Abbie Hoffman
"Riots — environmental and psychological — are Holy, so don't screw around
with explanations," he insisted in the article "Diggery is Niggery." Shortly after the
riots he formed an ad hoc group called "The Committee of Concerned Honkies" ...
6
Henry James: The Imagination of Genius, A Biography
... a cave of the winds" Imagine, he wrote to the curious Sturgis, “three or four
Rothschild houses" rolled “into one, a principality of mountain, lake & forest,
200,000 acres, surround that with vast states of niggery desolation, & make it
impossible ...
7
The Complete Short Stories, Essays, and a Play
... but mostly they just stayed round in this languid paradise of dreamy skies and
firefly evenings and noisy niggery street fairs—and especially of gracious, soft-
voiced girls, who were brought up on memories instead of money. The Ford
having ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald, 2004
8
Famous People I Have Known
... standing there at arm's length grimacing and hunching their pelvises at each
other in a kind of dirty-boogie face-off ("I jus' cain't stand that awful ole niggery
dancin' they do out there!" a UK sorority girl once wailed to I.Jay Weaver), and
while ...
9
The Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party: Jacksonian ...
... tends to form them," and his fellow North Carolinian Senator George Badger,
who considered Calhoun "absolutely deranged" on any matter "concerning
niggery" and who denounced the meeting as "insane & dangerous," refused to
attend.
Just like itwas only that niggery looking one onhis side is laying where Harry lay.
He was on the bench over the starboard tank hanging over the coaming and the
other darkoneby the sideofhim was on the other bench,the portside, hunched ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NIGGERY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
niggery is used in the context of the following news items.
How Richard Pryor Beat Bill Cosby and Transformed America
... published articles like “Hippie: The New Nigger” or “Diggery Is Niggery,” which appeared to turn black suffering into someone else's plaything ... «Daily Beast, Dec 14»
#TwitterFail: Twitter's Refusal to Handle Online Stalkers, Abusers …
... on most days, creates up to ten different Twitter accounts just so he can hurl racist slurs at me: I'm a “nigger,” I look “niggery,” I haven't earned ... «RH Reality Check, Aug 14»
“Glee” wins over hearts with powerful “faggy” scene
Finn gets angry- so he starts yelling loudly that “We need to get rid of the niggery lamp, and then this niggery couch.” That is hate and prejudice, ... «Hollywoodnews.com, May 10»
