I have no doubt that anti-Catholoc bigotry, like anti-semitism and especially anti-black sentiment, has always existed in the US.
These efforts were met with resistance, however, as the early nineteenth century brought renewed anti-black sentiment after the spirit of the Revolution began to die down.
His findings, he said, dovetail with those of other scholars who have not found anti-black sentiment in ancient Greece, Rome or Arabia.
He grew up in Philadelphia during a time when the city was rife with anti-black and anti-abolitionist sentiments.
Although a native of Massachusetts, he was sometimes called the Spaniard, an effort to gain acceptance amid growing anti-black sentiment of the late 19th century.
The Republicans will have to re-evaluate everything, including anti-Black sentiments.
By 1888, anti-black sentiment was all around the league, and it seemed only Buffalo argued against segregation (possibly because of Grant).
There is evidence, from a variety of sources, that ordinary people voicing anti-black sentiments typically deny their own prejudices.
This statement does not stand unqualified: it is typically followed by a 'but', which announces the expression of anti-black sentiments or anecdotes.
This perspective took anti-black sentiment for granted, because bigotry was widespread in the South after slavery became a racial caste.