Theodore Roosevelt
Articles discussing Theodore Roosevelt from The Crisis (1910-1934)
Theodore Roosevelt (14 articles)
Articles from The Crisis that substantially discuss Theodore Roosevelt.
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| Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 (Dec) | The Election | W.E.B. Du Bois, The Crisis (1910), critiques Black voters’ Democratic shift, urging Democrats to defend racial equality and reject reactionary, oppressive laws. |
| 1911 (Apr) | Mr. Taft | 1911: W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis condemns Taft’s race policies, rejecting Southern guardianship over Black education, voting rights and justice. |
| 1912 (Feb) | Politics | W.E.B. Du Bois argues in The Crisis (1912) that Black votes hold the balance of power, urging strategic demands for democracy, justice, and education reforms. |
| 1912 (Mar) | Mr. Roosevelt | W.E.B. Du Bois, in The Crisis (1912), exposes Theodore Roosevelt’s racism toward Black Americans and argues for equal rights, voting, and democracy. |
| 1912 (May) | The Last Word in Politics | In The Crisis (1912), W.E.B. Du Bois urges Black voters to weigh race and democracy over party promises, endorsing a risky test of Wilson. |
| 1912 (Jun) | The Election | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1912) defends Black support for Wilson, warns of Southern racism and disfranchisement, and urges real justice and democracy. |
| 1913 (Mar) | An Open Letter to Woodrow Wilson | In 1913 W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis urges Woodrow Wilson to defend Black civil rights—voting, education, labor access—and end lynching to save democracy. |
| 1914 (Apr) | Brazil | In 1914 in The Crisis, W.E.B. Du Bois rebukes Roosevelt, defending Brazil’s racial fusion and warning U.S. racism fuels poverty, lynching, and undermines democracy. |
| 1914 (May) | A Question of Policy and The Philosophy of Mr. Dole | 1914 The Crisis: W.E.B. Du Bois rejects conciliatory friends whose silence enables lynching and racial injustice, demanding Black democracy and voting rights. |
| 1917 (Jan) | Promoting Race Prejudice | 1917: W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis exposes everyday race prejudice—petty slurs, institutional exclusions and government racial categories undermining democracy |
| 1917 (Feb) | Roosevelt | In 1917 The Crisis, W.E.B. Du Bois praises Theodore Roosevelt’s stand against East St. Louis violence and condemns national hypocrisy on lynching and democracy. |
| 1920 (Apr) | Every Four Years | In The Crisis (1920), W.E.B. Du Bois denounces the Republican Party for buying Southern delegates, betraying Black leaders and enabling disfranchisement. |
| 1921 (Feb) | The Link Between | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1921) praises Natalie Curtis Burlin’s music work as bridging race divides, advancing cultural understanding and democracy. |
| 1929 (Feb) | Third Party | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1929) argues Southern disfranchisement rigs democracy, blocking Third Party politics and sustaining racialized plutocracy. |
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