Benjamin R. Tillman

Articles discussing Benjamin R. Tillman from The Crisis (1910-1934)

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1911 (Jan) The Truth W.E.B. Du Bois, in The Crisis (1911), exposes Southern lies about Black suffrage, documenting racial disfranchisement and threats to democracy.
1911 (May) ‘Social Equality’ W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1911) argues that ‘social equality’ means humanity for Black Americans, exposing Southern hypocrisy and urging education and labor.
1911 (Jun) The Sin Against the Holy Ghost W.E.B. Du Bois, in The Crisis (1911), argues deceit for political gain is the unforgivable sin, corroding Black humanity, race dignity, and democracy.
1913 (Nov) Another Open Letter to Woodrow Wilson W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1913) denounces federal segregation, warns Wilson this assault on race, democracy, and votes will cost political support.
1918 (Feb) Tillman W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1918) argues Tillman’s death signals a turn in Southern labor and race politics toward Black enfranchisement.
1921 (Jun) Crime W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1921) rejects the myth of Negro crime, cites poverty, ignorance, unjust courts, and urges reforms in labor, schools, justice.
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