Introduction, by W.F. Willcox.
pt. 1. A general survey: Race problem contrasts and parallels. Foundations of our differences.
pt. 2. Some economic aspects: The Negro in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta. A plantation experiment. The economic future of the American Negro
the factor of white competition.
pt. 3. Crucial points of post bellum racial contact: Race friction. Mr. Roosevelt, the South, and the Negro. The Negro in politics.
pt. 4. An unconsidered element: The mulatto factor in the race problem.
pt. 5. Papers by Walter F. Wilcox: Negro criminality. Census statistics of the Negro. The probable increase of the Negro race in the United States.
List of other writtings of Walter F. Wilcox on the Negro.
Index.