Chaney, James, 186, 187
Chavis, Patrick, 260
Chertoff, Michael, 210
Chomsky, Noam, 100, 208
Christian, Cannon, 55–56
Christian, evangelical, 75, 88
Christie, Ron, 145
Churchill, Ward, 91
Circle of Six (Jurgensen), 80
Cirincione, Joseph, 252
Civil rights, 147–64
abortion rights, 152, 154
and blacks. See Civil rights laws; specific laws
Democratic definition of, 149–51
equal protection clause, 150, 154
gay marriage, 149–50
women versus blacks, 154–57
Civil Rights Act of 1866, 179
Civil Rights Act of 1957, 171, 174, 180
Civil Rights Act of 1960, 180
Civil Rights Act of 1964, 3, 147, 151, 165–66, 170, 180
Civil Rights Act of 1965, 181
Civil Rights Commission, 3
Civil rights laws
Democrats against, 2–3, 171, 174, 179–81
Republican support, 2–5, 20, 166, 171–73, 179–81
Civil War
African Americans in, 195–97
black legislators after, 175
Confederate flag as symbol, 193–97
political party affiliations, 174, 193
Clark, Ramsey, 94, 97
Clay, Lucius, 196
Cleaver, Emmanuel, 243
Clinton, Bill
on affirmative action, 251
Dinkins endorsement by, 259
on gay marriage, 77
Giuliani labeled racist by, 200–202
hoax hate crimes cited by, 69–70
perjury of, 130
Republican crime policies of, 200–202
segregationist mentor of, 170, 174, 181
Southern vote for, 167, 170, 181, 270–71
Clinton, Hillary
Giuliani labeled racist by, 200–202
leaves Republican Party, 203–5
on Obama assassination risk, 211–13
Clyburn, James, 112
CNN
illegal immigration reporting, 151
on Jesse Jackson scandal, 71
on Obama assassination fear, 208, 215, 221
on Southern Strategy, 203
Coal industry, 241–42
Cochran, Johnnie, 127–28, 130–31, 136, 142
Codd, Michael, 79
CODEPINK, 219
Code words, racist, by Republicans, 189, 198–200, 252–53
Cohen, Ben, 100
Cohen, Richard, 102
Cohen, Roger, 212
College campuses, hoaxes by blacks (1980s–1990s), 58–62, 71
Collins, Sabrina, 59–60
Collins, Tyler, 245
Colonial era
first Africans during, 248
Southern behavior, roots of, 7–8
Columbia University, hate crimes hoax, 58–59
Commission on Civil Rights, 180
Confederate flag, 193–97
Democratic attacks on, 193, 197
symbolism of, 195–97
Congressional Black Caucus, 127–28, 140, 153
Congressional Hispanic Caucus, 140
Congress of Racial Equality, 101, 144
Connor, Eugene “Bull,” 5, 21, 59, 176, 261
Conservatives, liberal use of term, 172–73
Constantine, Madonna, 71
Constitution of the U. S., anti-slavery Amendments, 179
Cooke, Miriam, 159
Cooper, Anderson, 203
Court TV, OJ trial, 127–28
Cowen, Ryan, 123
Cracker, origin of term, 8
Crawford, James, 155–56
Crime
by blacks. See Crimes by blacks
blacks as victims of, 96–97
Clinton’s Republican policies, 200–202
at Occupy Wall Street, 251
rise and liberal policies, 94–97, 260–61
white-on-black, exaggeration of, 48–53
Crimes by blacks
black-on-white, media downplays, 53–56, 59, 67–68, 72–74, 81
black-on-white cover-ups, 78–83, 255–56
black-on-white retaliatory, 50, 52–53, 72–74, 120–23
blacks framed by whites claims, 41–47
black victim/white-cop brutality (1980s–1990s), 22–41, 115–20, 201
criminals idealized (1980s–1990s), 22–23, 29, 33, 35, 37–42, 45–47, 54, 67–68
hoaxes by blacks (1980s–1990s), 57–73
increase since 1960, 13, 17, 22, 50, 199
and punishment. See Criminal justice system
rape, cases of, 55, 73–74, 101, 126, 190
rape statistics, 157–58
white victims, blaming, 41–42, 102, 104, 121–23
Criminal justice system, 93–105
acquittals, black criminals, 15–16, 27–29, 40, 82–83, 89, 124–28, 134–35
black citizens, call for justice, 97–99, 101–4
black rage insanity defense, 74
blacks, understanding versus punishing, 10, 12–13, 78–83, 93–94
Democratic influence on, 12, 94–97, 189–91
imprisonment, cost-effectiveness of, 96
NYC/Lindsay administration, 95
prison cap, negative effects of, 96
prison furloughs, 189–91
Republican influence on, 97
white criminals, punishment versus blacks, 10, 47–48
Willie Horton release, 189–92
Crowley, James, 231–33
Crown Heights, Yankel Rosenbaum stabbing, 28–29, 64, 125
Cults, black. See Black cults
Cummings, Elijah, 112
Cuomo, Mario, 51, 62, 104, 259
Curtis, Kim, 159
D
Dahmer, Vernon, 152
Daily Caller, 234
Dates, Charles, 61
Davidson, Cathy, 159, 161
Davidson, Lemaricus, 55
Davis, Angela, 84
Davis, Larry, 27–28
Dean, Howard, 140, 193
Debate Immigration (Swain), 151
Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), 77
Demagogue, traits of, 88
Demakos, Thomas, 52
Democrats. See also Liberals; specific names
anti-slavery amendments opposed by, 179
and black cults, 78–90
and black evangelicals, 75–77
black stability destroyed by, 10–14, 107–8
black vote, roots of, 9
black vote, securing, 2, 20–21, 107–8
civil rights laws opposed by, 171, 174, 179–81
during Civil War, 174, 193
criminal justice system thwarted by, 12, 94–97, 189–91
Dixicrats as offshoot of, 176
Jim Crow devised by, 9, 14, 20
Ku Klux Klan connection, 19, 107, 172, 174, 176, 181–83
and media. See Media (non-Fox); specific outlets, for example, New York Times
racism expressed by, 250–53
on Republican as racists. See Republican racism (liberal claims of)
school desegregation opposed by, 2–3, 170–71, 180–81
segregationist members/actions, 1–6, 20–21, 166–83, 204–5
and Southern vote, 9, 167–70
and welfare state, 11–14, 107–8
Denny, Reginald, 120–21, 124–25
Derricotte, Cheryl, 58
Dershowitz, Alan, 130
Diallo, Amadou, 54, 201
Dilulio, John, 96
Dinkins, David
and NYC race crimes (1990s), 29–31, 66–67, 73, 74, 256–59
Obama compared to, 18, 258
racial tension provoked by, 257–59
Dirksen, Everett, 167
Dixiecrats, 170, 172
Strom Thurmond as, 167, 169, 176, 178, 181
Dixon, Richard, 148
Do
bbs, Lou, 221
Dodd, Chris, 182–83
Dorfman, Ariel, 160
Douglass, Frederick, 104
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (Obama), 223–25
DuBois, W. E. B., 107
Dukakis, Michael, 139, 188
and Willie Horton release, 189–92
Duke, Charles, 117
Duke lacrosse players rape hoax, 55, 125, 136, 156
rush to judgment, 158–63
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 107
Dunn, Oscar James, 175
Dupree, Louis 17X, 82–83
Durbin, Dick, 210–11
Dwyer, Jim, 14, 33, 68, 93, 127
E
Eastland, James, 177, 178
Ebonics, 9
Economic collapse, relationship to racism, 126
Edwards, Joan, 60–61, 88
Edwards, John, 20, 140
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
civil rights supported by, 2–3, 20, 170
Southern vote for, 167, 265–66
Ellender, Allen, 177
Ellis, Joseph, 5–6
Emory University, hate crime hoax, 60–61
Equal protection clause, 150, 154
Equal Rights Amendment, 177
Ervin, Sam, 3, 4, 173–74, 177
Evers, Charles, 152, 153
Evers, Medgar, 152
F
Falcone, Michael, 45–46
Falwell, Jerry, 65, 87, 88
Farrakhan, Louis, 9. See also Nation of Islam
and Jeremiah Wright, 92
Farrell, Mike, 100
Faubus, Orval, 20, 170, 171, 176
Favor, Homer, 99
Feminists, and Duke lacrosse players hoax, 159–63
Ferguson, Colin, 74
Fernandez, Giselle, 32
Ferraro, Geraldine, 227–30
Fierstein, Harvey, 77
Fifteenth Amendment, 179
Figueroa, Bryan, 66–67
Fineman, Howard, 249
Fischer, David Hackett, 8, 173, 196
Folks, Homer, 11
Foner, Eric, 172
Foote, Shelby, 195
Ford, Gerald, assassination attempts, 209, 218
Foster, Jodie, 218
Fournier, Joseph, 190
Fourteenth Amendment, 179
FOX News. See Hannity, Sean; O’Reilly, Bill
Franks, Tommy, 196
Freedom Trail, 5–6
Freitas, Joseph, Jr., 85
Friedman, Myra, 103
Fromme, Lynette “Squeaky,” 218
Fuhrman, Mark
compared to Hitler, 131
media position against, 133–34
perjury conviction, 127–38
Fulbright, J. William, as segregationist, 3, 170, 174, 177, 181
G
Gaiter, Dorothy J., 39
Game of Thrones (TV series), 217
Garcia, Jose (Kiko), 29–34
Gardner, Joseph, 74
Garofalo, Janeane, 140–41
Garry, Charles, 87, 100
Gates, Daryl, 133
Gates, Henry Louis, 71, 231
Gay marriage
black opposition to, 12, 76
civil rights argument for, 149–50
Clinton and DOMA, 77
Mormon opposition to, 76
Gelb, Arthur, 95
George, Nelson, 37, 39–40
George, Walter F., 178
Gilbert, Steve, 214–15
Gilliard, Steve, 252
Giuliani, Rudy
black leaders, relationship with, 143–45
and Goetz case, 101
and Nation of Islam mosque attack (1994), 143–44
NYC transformation under, 82, 142–45, 200, 202
as racist, Democratic claim, 200–202
Glendening, Parris, 148–49
God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything (Hitchens), 85
Goetz, Bernie, 27, 40, 100–104
public approval of, 101–2
victims, future crimes of, 101, 125–26
victims, past arrests of, 100–101
Goldman, Fred, 131
Goldman, Kim, 136
Goldstein, Richard, 144
Goldwater, Barry
on Christian evangelicals, 88
civil rights opposition by, 166–67, 170–71
as libertarian, 166–67, 170–71, 185
Southern vote for, 167
Gomez, Elissa, 169
Goode, W. Wilson, 89
Goodman, Andrew, 186, 187
Gore, Al, 65, 139–40, 154
lies and 2000 election, 204–5
Gore, Albert, Sr., 3, 177, 181
Grace, Nancy, 161
Graham, Bob, 141
Green, Bobby, 121
Griffith, Michael, 49, 51
Grimes, Timothy, 49, 51, 54
Grimké, Archibald Henry, 107
Gross, Dr. Elliot M., 25–26
Grutter v. Bollinger, 104
Guardian Angels, 101
Guevara, Che, 251
H
Hall, Norma, 29
Hand, Richard, 198
Hanger, Major George, 8
Hannity, Sean
and Jeremiah Wright comments, 91
on Jesse Jackson scandal, 71
Zimmerman 911 call, 234
Hanson, Marla, 41–42
Hardin, Alicia, 61–62
Harding, Warren, 2
Hardt, Michael, 160
Haring, Keith, 27
Harris, Dan, 86
Harris, Jeanette, 134–35, 136
Harris-Lacewell, Melissa, 110–11
Hates crimes bill, Bush opposition, 202, 204
Havill, Adrian, 6
Hawkins, Yusef, 256–57
Hayes, Chris, 111–12
Hedges, Chris, 75
Helms, Freddie, 117
Helmsley, Leona, 137
Henderson, Horace E., 172
Herbert, Bob, 186, 209, 212
Hernandez, Marcia, 29
Hill, Marc Lamont, 146
Hill, Samuel S., 75
Hinckley, John, 9, 218
Hitchens, Christopher, 85
Hitler, Adolf, Mark Fuhrman compared to, 131
Hoaxes, hate crimes hoaxes (1980s–1990s), 57–73
Holder, Eric, 238
Holliday, George, 117
Hollings, Ernest, 3, 178
Homosexuals. See also Gay marriage
evangelical Christians on, 75
Hooks, Benjamin, 44, 104
Hoover, Herbert, Southern vote for, 2, 167–68, 174
Horton, Willie, 189–92
Democrats racism claims, 191–92
Dukakis and release of, 189–91
Hosenball, Mark, 221
Howard Beach (1986), 48–53
Huffington Post, on Obama assassination fear, 210
Humphrey, Hubert, 4, 134, 168
Hurston, Zora Neale, 107–8
Hynes, Charles, 51
I
Ice Cube, 130
Immigration, impact on American workers, 150–51
Imus, Don, 230–31
Innis, Niger, 145
Innis, Roy, 101, 104, 144
Interstate commerce clause, and civil rights laws, 150
Irish immigrants, law and order approach to, 10
Irvine, Reed, 124
Ito, Lance, 130
J
Jackson, Andrew, 250
Jackson, Jesse
and hate crimes hoax, 61
on Marion Barry arrest, 43
mistress/child, 70–71
O’Reilly exposure of, 145
in presidential campaigns, 139–40, 141, 228
racist remarks of, 230
Jackson, Thomas Penfield, 43–44
Jackson-Warren Valerie, 44
Jenkins, Anthony Neal, 50
Jim Crow, as Democratic policy, 9, 14, 20
Johnson, Andrew, 179
Johnson, Jack, 107
Jo
hnson, James Weldon, 107
Johnson, Lyndon B.
on civil rights legislation, 165–66
as segregationist, 3, 4, 166
Southern vote for, 267
Jones, Isaac, 201
Jones, Jim, 83–88
Democratic connection to, 83–88
inappropriate behaviors by, 84–85, 88
Jones, Marceline, 84–86
JournoList, 234–35
Jurgensen, Randy, 80, 82
K
Kaplan, Alice, 160
Kardashian, Robert, 131
Katsaris, Maria, 87
Katz, Lawrence, 150
Kaus, Mickey, 230
Keller, Bill, 105, 251
Kennedy, Edward, 150, 153, 260
Kennedy, John F., Southern vote for, 266
Kennedy, Kerry, 100
Kennedy, Robert, 211–13
Kerner Report, 10, 255–56
Kerry, John, 149–50, 217, 229, 240
Kilborn, Craig, 218
King, Larry, 135
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 97, 98, 182, 218, 252–53
King, Rodney, 115–20
behavior before arrest, 115–17
tape, KTLA editing of, 115–20, 123–24
trials of officers, 118–19, 124
Kissinger, Clark, 99
Klaperman, Gilbert, 258
Klein, Joe, 175–76, 200, 234
Koch, Ed, and NYC race crimes (1980s), 49, 50, 80, 143, 257
Koon, Stacey, 116–17, 119
Koonz, Claudia Ann, 160
Koppel, Ted, 118, 119
Koppelman, Alex, 220
Koresh, David, 90
Kozol, Jonathan, 100
Kroft, Steve, 207
Krugman, Paul, 198, 234
KTLA, Rodney King tape edited by, 115–25
Kuby, Ronald, 74
Ku Klux Klan
black armband Obama protest, 219
black defense against, 19–20
Carter campaign speech, 188
Democratic party connection, 19, 107, 172, 174, 176, 181–83
in NYC police department, 21, 24–25
Pickering war against, 152
Republicans as target of, 180
Web site traffic, 216
Ku Klux Klan Law of 1871, 151
Kunstler, William, 27, 74, 99, 231
L
Labor unions, blacks in, 4, 5, 181
Lane, Mark, 87
LaSane, Michael, 47, 233
Lasch, Pedro, 160
Law and order. See also Southern Strategy
as Republican code words, 199
Leach, Robert, 103, 104
Leaphart, Vincent, MOVE and John Africa, 88–90
Ledbetter, Huddie William (Lead Belly), 107
Lee, Robert E., 195
Lessing, Doris, 209
Lester, Jon, 49–50
Levin, Jennifer, 47–48, 50
Levy, Robert, 12
Lewis, Charles, 42–43
Lewis, John, 221
Liberals. See also Democrats
and black crime/criminals. See Crimes by blacks; Criminal justice system
on black instability, slavery as cause, 8, 11, 12, 14, 17, 107, 229–30
blacks as pets of, 105, 108, 147
Christian evangelicals, view of, 75
civil rights activism fabricated by, 5–7