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1926 novel by Carl Van Vechten
Nigger Heaven is a novel by Carl Van Vechten published in October 1926. The book is set during the Harlem Renaissance in the United States in the 1920s
Nigger_Heaven
Racial slur against Black people
Nigger is a racial slur directed at Black people. References to nigger have been increasingly replaced by the euphemism "the N-word", notably in cases
Nigger
American writer and photographer (1880–1964)
gained fame as a writer, and notoriety as well, for his 1926 novel Nigger Heaven. In his later years, he took up photography and took many portraits
Carl_Van_Vechten
1924 novel by Carl Van Vechten
novel, The Blind Bow-boy (1923), as well as Firecrackers (1925) and Nigger Heaven (1926). On Thursday, June 17, 1897, in the women's toilet-room at one
The_Tattooed_Countess
This article treats the usage of the word nigger (now widely a racial slur) in reference to African Americans and others of African or mixed African and
Use_of_nigger_in_the_arts
1925 blues song by Papa Charlie Jackson
controversy: in 1926 Carl Van Vechten copied it verbatim into his "Nigger Heaven"; to avoid a lawsuit Langston Hughes, a student at the time, was commissioned
Shake_That_Thing
Expression meaning something suspicious or wrong
"Nigger in the woodpile" or "nigger in the fence" is a figure of speech originating in the United States meaning "some fact of considerable importance
Nigger_in_the_woodpile
Lesbian slang term
including Eric D. Walrond's 1926 Tropic Death, Carl van Vechten's 1926 Nigger Heaven, and Claude McKay's 1928 Home to Harlem. The Oxford English Dictionary
Dyke_(slang)
known for his poem "African Heaven", which echoes the title of Carl Van Vechten's controversial 1926 novel Nigger Heaven, and was selected by Langston
Frank_Kobina_Parkes
American dancer and actor (1878–1949)
for the Ages. This was followed by Carl Van Vechten in his 1926 novel Nigger Heaven, in 1934 in Webster's New International Dictionary and by John O'Hara
Bill_Robinson
Overview of the events of 1900–1999 in literature
Cendrars (France) Don Segundo Sombra by Ricardo Güiraldes (Argentina) Nigger Heaven by Carl Van Vechten Two or Three Graces and Other Stories by Aldous
20th_century_in_literature
Phrase used to describe a work prohibited in Boston
Transfer by John Dos Passos (1927) Mosquitoes by William Faulkner (1927) Nigger Heaven by Carl Van Vechten (1927) The World of William Clissold by H. G. Wells
Banned_in_Boston
1954 James Bond novel by Ian Fleming
book, which was that the title of the fifth chapter was changed from "Nigger Heaven" to "Seventh Avenue". Sales in the US were poor, with only 5,000 copies
Live_and_Let_Die_(novel)
1898 short story by Charles W. Chesnutt
who corresponded with Chesnutt, included a character in his novel, Nigger Heaven (1926), who reads "The Wife of His Youth" and its accompanying stories
The_Wife_of_His_Youth
1963 book by Amiri Baraka
America. These writers included Carl Van Vechten, author of the novel Nigger Heaven. Since the Emancipation, the blacks' adaptation to American life had
Blues_People
1926 novel by Monteiro Lobato
Lobato, or whoever transcribed the letter, since not even the bestseller Nigger Heaven achieved such a high profit. In the context of this letter to Gastão
O_Presidente_Negro
usually in the balcony—what came to be known as the 'buzzard roost' and 'nigger heaven.' "Barack Obama legacy: Did he improve US race relations?". BBC. Retrieved
Racial segregation in the United States
Racial_segregation_in_the_United_States
Jazz nightclub in Harlem, Manhattan, New York
Cane Club as well as at Smalls Paradise. Van Vechten's 1926 novel, Nigger Heaven, was based on some of his observations of Harlem's night life; he referred
Smalls_Paradise
Educator, model, patron of the arts (1901–1961)
(1925). Jackman was the model for Carl Van Vechten's protagonist in Nigger Heaven (1926). He also appeared as a character in Wallace Thurman's novel Infants
Harold_Jackman
children’s author Carl Van Vechten (1903) – writer of novels such as Nigger Heaven and prolific portrait photographer Herman Voaden (X) – playwright and
List of University of Chicago alumni
List_of_University_of_Chicago_alumni
2008 studio album by Nas
Experience, Columbia Records, and Def Jam Recordings. Its original title Nigger was omitted due to controversy surrounding the racial epithet. The album
Untitled_Nas_album
Harlem renaissance intellectual group
others were less so. Cullen, for example, found Carl Van Vechten's novel Nigger Heaven so offensive that he refused to talk to him for 14 years. Hurston, though
Niggerati
American university professor, literary scholar, writer and editor
worked as an English professor until 1944. Davis states, "Harlem was a Nigger Heaven to my provincial eyes; and there were thousands of other migrants like
Arthur_P._Davis
Swedish-American author on prison reform
Allan G."Signifyin (g) Afro-Orientalism: The Jazz-Addict Subculture in Nigger Heaven and Home to Harlem". Modernism/Modernity, Vol. 16, No. 4 (2009), pp
Victor_Folke_Nelson
2020 book by Jeffrey B. Perry
the 1926 Lafayette Theatre strike, his review of Carl Van Vechten's Nigger Heaven, and his last writings for the Pittsburgh Courier and his own Voice
Hubert Harrison: The Struggle for Equality, 1918–1927
Hubert_Harrison:_The_Struggle_for_Equality,_1918–1927
Van Vechten USA 17 June 1880 21 December 1964 Writer, photographer Nigger Heaven Ion Vinea Romania 17 April 1895 6 July 1964 Poet, novelist Anne de Vries
2015_in_public_domain
1885 novel by Mark Twain
perceived use of racial stereotypes and its frequent use of the racial slur "nigger". In 1840s St. Petersburg, Missouri, Huckleberry Finn has received a considerable
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn
United States Army general (1860–1948)
rigidity, Pershing was unpopular with the cadets, who took to calling him "Nigger Jack" because of his service with the 10th Cavalry. During the course of
John_J._Pershing
1988 song by Guns N' Roses
racism were leveled against Rose, owing to lyrics that included the slurs "nigger" and "faggot". Critic Jon Pareles noted that "with 'One in a Million' on
One in a Million (Guns N' Roses song)
One_in_a_Million_(Guns_N'_Roses_song)
1988 studio album by Guns N' Roses
which include the slurs "nigger" and "faggot". Rose denied that he was a racist and defended his use of the word "nigger", saying that "it's a word
G_N'_R_Lies
word "nigger" or the French equivalent, nègre. An Australian island about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Cape Grenville was formerly known as Nigger Head;
Place names considered unusual
Place_names_considered_unusual
American professional wrestler (1953–2025)
daughter dating a black man, referenced by repeated use of the racial slur "nigger". Hogan also said that he was "a racist, to a point". Once the recordings
Hulk_Hogan
Fictional character from The Boondocks
claims their friendship is a pretense, and that he still sees him as a "nigger". In the episode "The Real", Ruckus is also one of the homeless people that
Uncle_Ruckus
Speech from the Shakespeare play Henry V
Ann (17 March 2018). Household Words: Bloomers, Sucker, Bombshell, Scab, Nigger, Cyber. U of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9780816645534. Retrieved 17 March 2018
St_Crispin's_Day_Speech
Point of comparison
Tertium comparationis: source, where something derives from Woman is the nigger of the world. (John Lennon) Objects of comparison: treatment of Black people
Tertium_comparationis
Topics: Zaky Mallah's audience appearance on Q&A; Barack Obama says the word "nigger" on WTF with Marc Maron; Pope Francis's encyclical on climate change; road
List of The Weekly with Charlie Pickering episodes
List_of_The_Weekly_with_Charlie_Pickering_episodes
Season 1 of "American Crime Story"
cross-examines Fuhrman, repeatedly asking him if he has ever used the word "nigger" in the last ten years to describe African Americans, which Fuhrman strongly
The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story
The_People_v._O._J._Simpson:_American_Crime_Story
American singer and songwriter (1958–2009)
Jackson charged that Mottola had called his colleague Irv Gotti a "fat nigger". Sony issued a statement calling the accusations "ludicrous, spiteful,
Michael_Jackson
American actor (1917–2012)
Bull My Name is Nobody (1973) as Honest John Cotter (1973) as Jack Boss Nigger (1975) as Mayor Griffin Race with the Devil (1975) as Sheriff Taylor White
R._G._Armstrong
American actor (1889–1954)
scene set in a kitchen. "You're out of your mind, I won't sit next to a nigger," Pallette hissed at Preminger. Preminger furiously informed Fox studio
Eugene_Pallette
American comedian, singer, actor and filmmaker (1927–2008)
House Party: Dirty Dozens Vol. 1 The Streaker Dolemite Is Another Crazy Nigger Sweet Peeter Jeeter Close Encounter of the Sex Kind Good-Ole Big Ones Hip-Shakin'
Rudy_Ray_Moore
American professional wrestler (1963–2021)
started calling Jack a nigger. In an interview for Dark Side of the Ring in 2019, Jack stated "the more they called me a nigger, the angrier I got and
New_Jack
American actress (born 1970)
received by critics, included songs "Jolly Coppers on Parade", "Woman Is the Nigger of the World", and The Smiths's "Ask" tied together with humorous monologues
Martha_Plimpton
Horror film by Ryan Coogler
to Peter Dreimanis, but declined because he was not comfortable saying "nigger". Principal photography began in New Orleans on April 14, 2024, under the
Sinners_(2025_film)
2017–18 concert tour by Marilyn Manson
The Heaven Upside Down Tour is the fifteenth concert tour by American rock band Marilyn Manson. It was launched in support of their tenth studio album
Heaven_Upside_Down_Tour
1876 novel by Mark Twain
Finn. The book has raised controversy for its use of the racial epithet "nigger"; a bowdlerized version aroused indignation among some literary critics
The_Adventures_of_Tom_Sawyer
Major League Baseball owner (1928–2004)
to then-Reds outfielders Eric Davis and Dave Parker as "million-dollar niggers." Sabo, who had been the team's controller, alleged that his 1991 firing
Marge_Schott
American actor (1920–2000)
Raid Trooper The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean Outlaw 1973 The Soul of Nigger Charley Walker Papillon Manhunter #1 Uncredited 1974 Blazing Saddles Sheriff
Richard_Farnsworth
American bounty hunter and TV personality
from Oliver's home in front of him and that they referred to Oliver as "nigger". On July 22, 1977, a jury of seven men and five women found Chapman, Kuykendall
Duane_Chapman
Stereotype of some rural Americans
Golliwog Hottentot House Negro Jim Crow Kaffir Macaca Mammy Mulatto Negro Nigger Pickaninny Rastus Queen / Queenie Sambo Schvartze Tar-Baby Wog Whites Ang
Hillbilly
American stand-up comedian (1921–2004)
wherein Dangerfield is condemned to die and does not get any respect, even in Heaven, as the gates close without him being permitted to enter. Though his acting
Rodney_Dangerfield
Neo-Nazi group founded and led by Christopher Pohlhaus
expansion of the racist gag name "Nate Higgers", a spoonerism of "hate niggers". Makuch, Ben (July 8, 2023). "Russian militia has links to American neo-Nazi
Blood_Tribe_(neo-Nazi_group)
American actor and filmmaker (born 1956)
with Grigorieva where he suggested that if she got "raped by a pack of niggers", she would be to blame, and threatening to burn down Grigorieva's house
Mel_Gibson
hospital named Sheila Flomm. At lunch with her, he overhears a man say "nigger" in the hospital bathroom. When Larry relays the story to Sheila, he is
List of Curb Your Enthusiasm episodes
List_of_Curb_Your_Enthusiasm_episodes
Theory in the Manson Family trial
kick him in the butt and tell him to go pick the cotton and go be a good nigger." The term "Helter Skelter" was taken from the Beatles' song of the same
Helter_Skelter_(scenario)
the hazard of spontaneous combustion, to when he reluctantly exclaimed "niggers" while attempting to solve a puzzle during a live broadcast of Wheel of
List_of_South_Park_characters
American poet (1879–1955)
his use of the phrase "nigger mystics" in his poem "Prelude to Objects", and the title of his poem "Like Decorations in a Nigger Cemetery". This attitude
Wallace_Stevens
American novelist (born 1952)
him by another member of the writers room for Mosley's use of the word "nigger", while telling a story about his experience with a police officer who had
Walter_Mosley
American comedian (1953–1992)
Sam had the accident, I heard he got out of the car and looked up to the heavens and said, 'I don't want to die,' and then just said, 'Oh, okay,' and laid
Sam_Kinison
1995 single by Blessid Union of Souls
interview with the Celebrity Cafe. On the edited version for radio, the word "nigger" in the third verse is replaced with "brother". In a review of Home by AllMusic
I Believe (Blessid Union of Souls song)
I_Believe_(Blessid_Union_of_Souls_song)
American actor (born 1971)
three friends chased three black children while yelling "Kill the nigger, kill the nigger" and throwing rocks at them. The next day, Wahlberg and the others
Mark_Wahlberg
American singer and songwriter (born 1962)
"Woman Is the Nigger of the World" saying, "it's a word to describe somebody that is basically a pain in your life, a problem. The word nigger doesn't necessarily
Axl_Rose
an ignorant nigger". Reverend Green, of the white man's church, visited him and asked if he believed in the Lord, the church, and Heaven. Hezekiah replied
Black_Cross_(Hezekiah_Jones)
English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)
children's nursery rhymes: And Then There Were None (from "Ten Little Niggers", a rhyme also published as "Ten Little Indians", both of which were also
Agatha_Christie
date of release, but is incomplete. Pray I Don't Kill You Faggot by Run Nigger Run (Steve Albini and Nash Kato of Urge Overkill) on Tellus, The Audio Cassette
Steve_Albini_discography
American boxer and activist (1942–2016)
"I ain't got nothing against no Viet Cong; no Viet Cong never called me nigger.", although the second part is probably apocryphal. Amidst the media and
Muhammad_Ali
American comedian, actor, and filmmaker (born 1965)
friend and comedian Louis C.K. The film was based on the Warren Beatty film, Heaven Can Wait (1978). That same year Rock also produced and starred in the C
Chris_Rock
1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell
objected to the frequent use of the racial slur nigger. He also objected to several other books: The Nigger of the 'Narcissus', Uncle Tom's Cabin, and Adventures
Gone_with_the_Wind_(novel)
American actor (1924–2004)
suffering. Because they've exploited—we have seen the—we have seen the nigger and greaseball, we've seen the chink, we've seen the slit-eyed dangerous
Marlon_Brando
British documentary film
telling him that "wanting to become a lawyer isn’t a realistic goal for a nigger". The film then moves to Malcolm X's teenage years, when after moving from
Seven_Songs_for_Malcolm_X
American author and humorist (1835–1910)
restricted in American high schools, not least for its frequent use of the word "nigger", a slur commonly used for Black people in the nineteenth century. A complete
Mark_Twain
English television presenter, journalist, author and farmer (born 1960)
recorded in early 2012, Clarkson is alleged to have mumbled the racial slur "nigger" when repeating the children's rhyme Eeny, meeny, miny, moe. The clip later
Jeremy_Clarkson
American baseball player and coach (born 1946)
and they would point at me and say, 'the nigger can't eat here.' I would go to a hotel and they say the nigger can't stay here. We went to Charlie Finley's
Reggie_Jackson
American comedian and actor (born 1973)
24, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2017. Powell, Kevin (April 30, 2006). "Heaven Hell Dave Chappelle". Esquire. Archived from the original on October 28
Dave_Chappelle
English novelist, translator and Christian writer (1893–1957)
Sir Charles horrified, 'an English girl in the hands of a nigger. How abominable"; and "Nigger taste runs rather to boots and hair oil". Scowcroft also
Dorothy_L._Sayers
October 2025 American political scandal
ball" about an invitation to an NBA game. The slurs faggot, retard, and nigger appeared over 251 times. In discussing Giunta's defeat in an election for
Young Republican group chat leaks
Young_Republican_group_chat_leaks
American late-night satirical news television program
Iranian Daily Show met The Daily Show, it was a match made in social media heaven". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on May 29, 2012. Retrieved
The_Daily_Show
American comedian and television host (born 1962)
"Jon Stewart's dream just came true: Donald Trump running is a "gift from heaven"". Salon. Archived from the original on August 21, 2017. Retrieved August
Jon_Stewart
American comedian, actor, musician and writer (born 1945)
emboldened Martin to try his hand at his first serious film, Pennies from Heaven (1981), based on the 1978 BBC serial by Dennis Potter. He was anxious to
Steve_Martin
American singer and songwriter (born 1946)
Hole singer Courtney Love said that she considered Smith's "Rock N Roll Nigger" the greatest rock song of all time, and credited Smith as a major influence
Patti_Smith
American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor (1919–1972)
Talevski, Nick (2010). "David Seville". Rock Obituaries: Knocking On Heaven's Door. Omnibus Press. p. 582. ISBN 9780857121172. Holden, Stephen (May 9
Ross_Bagdasarian
1988 film by Robert Zemeckis
Duck are dueling on pianos, some heard Donald call Daffy a "goddamn stupid nigger", rather than the scripted and recorded line "doggone stubborn little".
Who_Framed_Roger_Rabbit
1996 studio album by 2Pac
"Heartz of Men" samples a portion of Richard Pryor's comedy album That Nigger's Crazy. Most of the album was produced by Johnny "J" and Daz Dillinger,
All_Eyez_on_Me
American musician (born 1977)
going to start dating separately from my dick." He also used the word "nigger" in the interview. This set off accusations in the media of him being a
John_Mayer
American actress and comedian (born 1932)
screenplays for Warren Beatty's Heaven Can Wait (1978), and Mike Nichols' The Birdcage (1996) and Primary Colors (1998). Heaven Can Wait and Primary Colors
Elaine_May
Racist foundations of Nazism
contact with Ukrainians. Koch also publicly referred to the Ukrainians as "niggers". Hitler remarked during the war that the Ukrainians were "every bit as
Nazi_racial_theories
American rock band
the Dark Ages." The song "One in a Million", which included the slurs "nigger" and "faggot", generated controversy and was widely criticized as racist
Guns_N'_Roses
1972 Brother Sun, Sister Moon Italian film March 17, 1972 The Legend of Nigger Charley co-production with Spangler & Sons Pictures March 24, 1972 The Godfather
List of Paramount Pictures films (1970–1979)
List_of_Paramount_Pictures_films_(1970–1979)
American flying ace and test pilot (1923–2020)
staff and participants at the school that "Washington is trying to cram the nigger down our throats. [President] Kennedy is using this to make 'racial equality
Chuck_Yeager
Fictional character
Mines contains an express denunciation of the use of the pejorative term "nigger." Quatermain frequently encounters natives who are more brave and wise than
Allan_Quatermain
2020 murder in Georgia, U.S.
name from Cracker Barrel to Nigger Bucket"; two months later, Travis wrote that he loved his job because: "Zero niggers work with me." On social media
Murder_of_Ahmaud_Arbery
Obsolete Russian-language term for some Finnic peoples
My cousin, Sasha, looks just like that. And Baba Katya, the kingdom of heaven to her, always called him that. This is very common in the North: Novgorod
Chukhna
American comedian and actor (1929–2024)
USA Today. Retrieved July 28, 2024. "The Bob Newhart Show | A Television Heaven Review". Televisionheaven.co.uk. June 2008. Archived from the original on
Bob_Newhart
American politician (1917–2010)
'Robert, you can't go to heaven if you hate anybody.' We practice that. There are white niggers. I've seen a lot of white niggers in my time, if you want
Robert_Byrd
Film studio and theme park
1972: Rage 1972: Night of the Lepus 1972: Pocket Money 1972: The Legend of Nigger Charley 1972: The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean 1973: Guns of a Stranger
Old_Tucson_Studios
American baseball player (1934–2021)
Atlanta Journal, reported receiving numerous phone calls calling journalists "nigger lovers" for covering Aaron's chase. While preparing the massive coverage
Hank_Aaron
American sketch comedy television series (2003–2006)
first episode and garnered attention for its extensive use of the word "nigger" (mostly spoken by Chappelle's character). The sketch has been compared
Chappelle's_Show
handler in battle despite having been shot in the nose and losing an eye. Nigger, a black Labrador Retriever belonging to Guy Gibson, gave his name as the
List_of_individual_dogs
British BBC TV light entertainment show (1958–1978)
("Where the Mississippi mud / Kind of mingles with the blood / Of the niggers that are hanging from the branches of the trees") accompanied by minstrel
The Black and White Minstrel Show
The_Black_and_White_Minstrel_Show
American comedian, writer and television host (born 1964)
& Chong (1974) That Nigger's Crazy – Richard Pryor (1975) ...Is It Something I Said? – Richard Pryor (1976) Bicentennial Nigger – Richard Pryor (1977)
Stephen_Colbert
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